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...
The changes focus on expanding eligibility, improving flexibility for installers, and strengthening consumer protections.
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...
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...
A breakdown of the implications of the plans of the Irish Government to introduce ‘The...
For those in the liquid fuels and off-grid heating sector, the plan is notable not...
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.
OFTEC is currently looking for talented and conscientious ex-heating professionals to join its network of...
A new and expanded role for Malcolm Farrow will allow him to build on the...
The last twelve months have seen significant changes in the fuel supply industry. UKIFDA’s CEO,...
Warm Homes Plan delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?
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.
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.
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.
Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.
Responding to feedback, the registration portal on the OFTEC website has been updated to enable you to see all the...
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