The MTCs set out the knowledge, skills and behaviours required of members of Self-Certified Schemes, helping to create a more...
2 September 2026
The MTCs set out the knowledge, skills and behaviours required of members of Self-Certified Schemes, helping to create a more...
The manufacturer’s Warmflow Agentis Combi is the only AA-rated combi oil boiler available in the UK and Ireland, and is engineered to maximise every litre of heating...
As he prepares to retire after 48 years in heating - 40 of them with Worcester - Martyn Bridges talks...
The visit reflected the organisations' shared commitment to the transition to lower carbon heating solutions.
With another heatwave expected towards the end of this month, the government is being urged...
New guidance published by OFTEC includes funding for training and upskilling, alongside schemes that enable...
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...
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.
There is a very mixed picture across fuel prices but, despite movement upwards, oil remains the cheapest fuel.
The government publishes its Warm Homes plan setting out polices around the transition to low carbon homes.
Consultation provokes unprecedented response calling for support for renewable liquid heating fuels.
For self-employed technicians and small businesses, private healthcare can be particularly valuable, helping to reduce the impact of illness or...
The Warm Homes Plan has been delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be...
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,...
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 MTCs set out the knowledge, skills and behaviours required of members of Self-Certified Schemes, helping to create a more...
The manufacturer’s Warmflow Agentis Combi is the only AA-rated combi oil boiler available in the UK and Ireland, and is engineered to maximise every litre of heating...
No reason to panic, but high prices are a concern for oil heating users.
The visit reflected the organisations' shared commitment to the transition to lower carbon heating solutions.
With another heatwave expected towards the end of this month, the government is being urged to expand its decarbonisation strategy...
The new industry survey invites tradespeople of all ages to share their experiences and help shape future support across the...
Andy Burnham is urged not to forget previous commitments to oil heated households if elected.
OFTEC's annual conference focused on delivery of practical and affordable renewable solutions for oil-heated homes.
The changes focus on expanding eligibility, improving flexibility for installers, and strengthening consumer protections.
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...
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.
Oil installers and technicians must respond to ensure customers' needs are not overlooked.
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