--- title: "Cape Discount Fuel" description: "Cape Discount Fuel is one of the names under which Peterson's Oil Service Inc. delivers heating fuel, according to claimdepot.com, alongside Peterson Oil a" doc_version: "2026-10-04" last_updated: "2026-10-04" --- # Cape Discount Fuel **Trade:** Heating Oil Delivery · **Address:** 202 Queen Anne Rd, Harwich, MA 02645 · **Phone:** (508) 432-1457 · **Website:** http://www.capediscountfuel.com/ · **Languages:** English **Rating: 2.1/5** (low confidence) — from 2 reviews across 5 sources. ## The honest read Cape Discount Fuel is one of the names under which Peterson's Oil Service Inc. delivers heating fuel, according to claimdepot.com, alongside Peterson Oil and Cleghorn Oil. The company's website says it has been in business 46 years and lists a service area of Barnstable, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Orleans, Sandwich, Eastham, Harwich, Wellfleet and Yarmouth. A wbjournal.com article describes a proposed $14 million settlement fund that, if approved, would let customers of Peterson Oil and its subsidiaries Cape Discount Fuel and Cleghorn Oil collect. claimdepot.com describes it as a class action settlement. A 2023 customer praised the staff as kind, patient and professional, and said they gave quick responses and always showed up on time. **Strengths:** - On-time arrival — a 2023 customer said they always showed up on time ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - Operated by Peterson's Oil Service Inc., which also operates as Peterson Oil and Cleghorn Oil _(confidence: medium)_ - [Local News](https://www.claimdepot.com/settlements/peterson-oil-class-action-settlement) — “claimdepot.com — Individuals or entities that received heating fuel from Peterson’s Oil Service Inc. (operating as Peterson Oil, Cleghorn Oi…” - [Local News](https://masslawyersweekly.com/2025/11/17/class-action-lawsuit-peterson-oil-14m-settlement/) — “masslawyersweekly.com — The second and final settlement is open to customers who received oil from Peterson and two other companies it opera…” - Says it has been in business 46 years _(confidence: low)_ - [Official Website](http://www.capediscountfuel.com) — “Self-reported 46 years in business” - Lists a service area of Barnstable, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Orleans, Sandwich, Eastham, Harwich, Wellfleet and Yarmouth _(confidence: medium)_ - [Official Website](http://www.capediscountfuel.com) — “Stated service area (self-reported): Barnstable, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Orleans, Sandwich, Eastham, Harwich, Wellfleet, Yarmouth” - Customers of Peterson Oil and its subsidiaries, including Cape Discount Fuel, are covered by a reported proposed $14 million class action settlement _(confidence: medium)_ - [Local News](https://www.claimdepot.com/settlements/peterson-oil-class-action-settlement) — “claimdepot.com — Individuals or entities that received heating fuel from Peterson’s Oil Service Inc. (operating as Peterson Oil, Cleghorn Oi…” - [Local News](https://wbjournal.com/article/peterson-oil-settles-class-action-lawsuit-over-damage-from-biodiesel-mixture-levels-for-14m/) — “wbjournal.com — If approved, the settlement will see customers of Peterson Oil, as well as its subsidiaries Cape Discount Fuel and Cleghorn …” - A 2023 customer praised the staff and said they responded quickly and showed up on time _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSZ0wyOC13RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xbcc81b8e97f8d5bc!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDRgL28-wE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ They have the greatest staff…Always kind, patient and professional. Quick responses and they always show up on time.” - BBB grade of A+ _(confidence: high)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/harwich/profile/fuel-oil/cape-discount-fuel-0021-131585) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+” - Specializes in Heating Oil Delivery _(confidence: medium)_ - [Local News](https://www.claimdepot.com/settlements/peterson-oil-class-action-settlement) — “claimdepot.com — Individuals or entities that received heating fuel from Peterson’s Oil Service Inc. (operating as Peterson Oil, Cleghorn Oi…” - [Local News](https://masslawyersweekly.com/2025/11/17/class-action-lawsuit-peterson-oil-14m-settlement/) — “masslawyersweekly.com — The second and final settlement is open to customers who received oil from Peterson and two other companies it opera…” ## License No license record has been checked yet for this contractor. ## Sources - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/harwich/profile/fuel-oil/cape-discount-fuel-0021-131585): Listed on this source - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Cape%20Discount%20Fuel&query_place_id=ChIJ1XQhl6c_-4kRvNX4l44byLw): Listed on this source - [Local News](https://www.claimdepot.com/settlements/peterson-oil-class-action-settlement): Listed on this source - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Cape%20Discount%20Fuel&query_place_id=ChIJ1XQhl6c_-4kRvNX4l44byLw): 4.3★ from 15 ratings - [Official Website](http://www.capediscountfuel.com): 46 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details ## Mentions Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding. - “The second and final settlement is open to customers who received oil from Peterson and two other companies it operates, Cleghorn Oil and Cape Discount Fuel, between January 2012 and Nov. 12 of this y…” — masslawyersweekly.com — https://masslawyersweekly.com/2025/11/17/class-action-lawsuit-peterson-oil-14m-settlement/ - “If approved, the settlement will see customers of Peterson Oil, as well as its subsidiaries Cape Discount Fuel and Cleghorn Oil, be eligible to collect from the $14 million settlement fund established…” — wbjournal.com — https://wbjournal.com/article/peterson-oil-settles-class-action-lawsuit-over-damage-from-biodiesel-mixture-levels-for-14m/ - “Individuals or entities that received heating fuel from Peterson’s Oil Service Inc. (operating as Peterson Oil, Cleghorn Oil or Cape Discount Fuel) between Jan. 1, 2012, and Nov. 12, 2025, may be elig…” — claimdepot.com — https://www.claimdepot.com/settlements/peterson-oil-class-action-settlement ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Danny Mcdonald · 2023-12-12**: 😘 - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Alias Smith · 2023-04-14**: They have the greatest staff…Always kind, patient and professional. Quick responses and they always show up on time. --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-10-04T01:28:45.383Z. Cite as: Cape Discount Fuel — Tavlee (https://tavlee.com/contractor/cape-discount-fuel-harwich) Source: https://tavlee.com/contractor/cape-discount-fuel-harwich ## Sitemap [Full site index](https://tavlee.com/sitemap.md)