The grant increases are welcome news for heat pump installers, but OFTEC recommends that households think carefully before making the...
3 June 2026
The grant increases are welcome news for heat pump installers, but OFTEC recommends that households think carefully before making the...
With OFTEC now offering access to the redeveloped Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) installer framework, businesses across the heating and renewables...
Fire valves are an important feature on an oil installation for the detection of fire or overheating on the boiler...
Visitors to the stand can learn more about OFTEC’s registration options, speak to our technical...
This is a great opportunity for the liquid fuel sector, currently providing home heating oil...
A full report of the excellent outcomes from discussions held at the recent OFTEC Technicians...
Extending registration not only enhances professional credibility but also aligns technicians with the long-term needs...
A full industry report from David Blevings for OFTEC Ireland, on progress being made in...
All the latest updates from the OFTEC Technical team as published in the winter issue...
Sally Buist joins the OFTEC team bringing expertise and insight that will be a valuable asset as OFTEC continues to...
New guidance published by OFTEC includes funding for training and upskilling, alongside schemes that enable installers to undertake funded work...
Whether you’re interested in registration, training, or learning more about how renewable liquid fuels like HVO can help with decarbonising...
OFTEC marks the retirement of Inspection Manager John Vinter whose contribution has made a lasting impact on OFTEC and the...
A breakdown of the implications of the plans of the Irish Government to introduce ‘The Renewable Heating Obligation’ mandating all...
For those in the liquid fuels and off-grid heating sector, the plan is notable not only for what it includes...
As a regulated waste it is vital that glycol is disposed of in the correct way.
This guidance refers specifically to the social rented sector.
Hands-on-training gives OFTEC staff the opportunity to deepen their understanding of latest burner technology and...
The Government in Ireland had proposed to introduce a renewable heating obligation (RHO) in 2026...
The latest companies who have had their OFTEC registration revoked as OFTEC continues to ensure...
There is no justification for not properly balancing systems. It’s one of the most straightforward...
Off-grid constituents are at risk of being overlooked in the drive for electrification.
OFTEC Conference 2025 The liquid fuel heating industry is primed and ready to roll out its renewable solution for off-grid...
OFTEC welcomes Warm Homes Plan funding but highlights importance of consumer choice.
OFTEC is well known for its commitment to liquid fuel heating training and registration, but did you know that we...
The grant increases are welcome news for heat pump installers, but OFTEC recommends that households think carefully before making the...
With OFTEC now offering access to the redeveloped Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) installer framework, businesses across the heating and renewables...
The American and Israeli attacks on Iran and Lebanon have sent markets around the world into turmoil and triggered significant...
Visitors to the stand can learn more about OFTEC’s registration options, speak to our technical staff, and discuss the latest...
This is a great opportunity for the liquid fuel sector, currently providing home heating oil for over 700,000 homes in...
Many oil heating technicians valued the opportunity to speak face to face with OFTEC.
The extraordinary public response to the Government’s consultation on alternative low-carbon heating solutions, produced almost 16,000 supportive responses for the...
Insurance is easy to overlook and many underestimate the true worth of equipment accumulated over years.
With fuel theft on the increase, this article explores some simple measures that may improve security and deter would be...
Paul plays a central role in ensuring OFTEC regional inspectors oversee compliance with relevant schemes.
OFTEC calls for recognition of the unique challenges faced by off-grid communities to be turned into formal policy support for...
Industry calls for a wider range of low carbon technologies to ensure households have a choice that suits their circumstances.
Warm Homes Plan delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?
A full report of the excellent outcomes from discussions held at the recent OFTEC Technicians Forum.
Extending registration not only enhances professional credibility but also aligns technicians with the long-term needs of the market.
A full industry report from David Blevings for OFTEC Ireland, on progress being made in carbon reduction in Ireland and...
All the latest updates from the OFTEC Technical team as published in the winter issue of Oil Installer magazine.
The liquid fuel heating industry welcomes the DESNZ consultation that includes consideration of renewable liquid fuels.
OFTEC has challenged the outcome of the recent government consultation on the Clean Heat Market Mechanism suggesting it penalises manufacturers...
Malcolm Farrow is promoted to Director of Marketing and External Affairs at OFTEC as part of the organisation's long term...
A former technician who has experienced inspections, the newest member of the OFTEC inspection team brings a unique perspective that...
It’s been a relatively quiet summer for heat policy developments, but things are about to hot up, writes Malcolm Farrow,...
OFTEC Chairman Neil Sawers calls support for renewable liquid fuels, urging oil technicians and installers to support the Future Ready...
The OFTEC technician committee is expanding to hear more voices. Last year OFTEC relaunched the technician committee, but now they...
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