Fuel price commentary Spring 2025
Are things finally looking up for heating users?
Greater focus on skills needed to boost heat pump deployment: OFTEC
OFTEC says the government’s assumptions about the willingness of installers to switch to heat pumps may be ‘over-optimistic’.
More heating apprentices needed as industry faces skills crisis
OFTEC highlights the benefits of a career in the heating industry.
Industry reacts to Keir Starmer’s new climate pledge
Keir Starmer’s new climate change targets spark reaction from industry organisations.
Free OFTEC webinars support technicians navigating industry transition
The exclusive webinars are available for free and cover a range of essential topics.
Data shows liquid fuels cheapest for heating over past four years
Liquid fuel was the cheapest for heating between 2020-4 according to new findings.
Government to review plans to decarbonise off-grid heating following judicial review
Important role for HVO.
Future Ready Fuel update
Our winter update on the Future Ready Fuel campaign.
Use of fire boards
In this edition of Oil Installer we are talking about fire boards.
DESNZ and MNZH visit OFTEC for heat pump training
Anglia Heating Training hosted officials from the DESNZ and Midlands Net Zero Hub for heat pump training.
OFTEC’s autumn webinar series was a hit again
OFTEC’s webinars proved popular.
Labour urged to keep promises made to rural households on Energy Act anniversary
OFTEC and UKIFDA are calling on the new Government to keep its commitment to off-grid households
OFTEC partners with Which? to boost recognition for reputable technicians
The Trusted Trader partnership will help installers demonstrate credentials.
Industry bodies launch up-to-date winter advice for heating oil users
OFTEC urges oil users to get services booked in.
Trustmark: building trust with your customers
Nicola Waller, membership director at TrustMark, explains the benefits of joining TrustMark.