Margaret Major, Managing Editor of Oil Installer, joined a delegation of villagers from Kehelland, Cornwall who took their message of...

Margaret Major, Managing Editor of Oil Installer, joined a delegation of villagers from Kehelland, Cornwall who took their message of...

Sally Buist joins the OFTEC team bringing expertise and insight that will be a valuable asset as OFTEC continues to...

Insurance is easy to overlook and many underestimate the true worth of equipment accumulated over years.


Whether you’re interested in registration, training, or learning more about how renewable liquid fuels like...

OFTEC marks the retirement of Inspection Manager John Vinter whose contribution has made a lasting...

The approval of the Renewable Heat Obligation Bill 2025 is a major step to decarbonisation...

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...

OFTEC welcomes Warm Homes Plan funding but highlights importance of consumer choice.
The last twelve months have seen significant changes in the fuel supply industry. UKIFDA’s CEO, Ken Cronin, provides an update...

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...


The correct way to decommission used tanks.

OFTEC will present and exhibit at InstallerSHOW 2025

Ahead of publication of the government’s long-awaited Warm Homes Plan, the liquid fuel heating industry...

A full agenda will unpack progress towards a clear and pragmatic rural decarbonisation plan.
Technical considerations around the installing of solid fuel stoves.

The updates to the rules for the location of air source heat pumps.

When are you required to install a carbon monoxide alarm?

Margaret Major, Managing Editor of Oil Installer, joined a delegation of villagers from Kehelland, Cornwall who took their message of...

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.

With much discussion on HVO appearing in trade journals over the last couple of years, this article is intended to...

With the consultation open for a few more days, the huge number of submissions already received from rural communities and...

Over 3,000 oil heated households, technicians and fuel distributors have already responded to the government heating consultation.

There is no justification for not properly balancing systems. It’s one of the most straightforward methods for installers to enhance...

The approval of the Renewable Heat Obligation Bill 2025 is a major step to decarbonisation and a paradigm shift for...

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...


An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.


If you think OFTEC isn't listening to you then read on...

Determining whether an appliance installation is a domestic or non-domestic install.

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