For nearly a century, G&B Energy has served as a trusted energy partner for homes and businesses across Western North Carolina. Founded in 1930 and still proudly family-owned today, the company has grown from a small oil supplier into a comprehensive energy and home-comfort provider known for reliability, exceptional service, and long-standing community roots. G&B’s Corporate headquarters resides Elkin, NC supporting eight additional office locations across western North Carolina.
A Four-Generation Legacy Led by Family Values
G&B Energy was established by E.C. Boyles with a guiding mission: be the premier customer oriented supplier of petroleum products and value-added services . That philosophy remains intact four generations later. Today the company is led by President Jeff Eidson, who continues the family tradition of service-driven leadership and commitment to local communities.
From the Elkin headquarters, Eidson and the leadership team oversee and support eight additional locations throughout the region. This central office functions as the operational “nerve center,” supporting logistics, customer service, delivery operations, and long-term strategic planning. Many customers have relied on G&B Energy for decades—a testament to its consistent reliability and the personal, family-focused approach that defines the company.
Comprehensive Solutions Designed for Comfort & Convenience
Across their footprint, G&B Energy manages a full suite of energy and home comfort services:
- Fuels & Delivery: Propane, heating oil, motor fuels, and kerosene. Programs include automatic delivery, will-call delivery, competitive pricing, and the ability to monitor your tank from a smartphone.
- Home Comfort Products: Fireplaces, gas logs, stoves, ductless heating systems, water-heating options including tankless and traditional; and high-quality outdoor living solutions such as, premium grills, gas lighting, and awnings.
- Customer-focused Tools: Their new customer portal allows account history review, bill payment, usage monitoring, and online ordering—showing their commitment to blending service and technology.
With managers and dedicated front line employees in each of G&B Energy’s nine locations, customers benefit from streamlined service, consistent quality, and an integrated approach to home-energy needs.
A Company Deeply Rooted in Community Care
Beyond energy services, G&B Energy is a dedicated community partner. Headquartered in Elkin, the company actively supports local nonprofits, civic initiatives, and regional causes. For 32 years, G&B has hosted its Annual Charity Golf Classic, raising over $700,000 for the Yadkin Valley United Fund. These efforts reflect the company’s belief that strong communities build strong businesses.
Fueling the Future — Together
Through generational leadership, a diverse portfolio of services, and a steadfast commitment to customer care, G&B Energy continues to be a cornerstone of Western North Carolina’s energy landscape. The Elkin headquarters remains the heart of the company’s operations—anchoring growth, community partnerships, and a legacy that continues under the leadership of Jeff Eidson.
The Surry County Economic Development Partnership is proud to spotlight G&B Energy—an enduring family-run leader that keeps homes warm, businesses powered, and communities thriving across the region.
