With much discussion on HVO appearing in trade journals over the last couple of years, this article is intended to...
4 March 2026
With much discussion on HVO appearing in trade journals over the last couple of years, this article is intended to...
A Zeno R290 Heat Pump replaced an old air source unit in the historic Gamekeeper’s Lodge at Castle Ward with...
New guidance published by OFTEC includes funding for training and upskilling, alongside schemes that enable installers to undertake funded work...
New Government plan is welcomed as 'a key moment for energy affordability' with its potential...
The revised and newly-published Warm Homes Plan indicates large-scale support for electrification but leaves unanswered...
The Renewable Heat Obligation bill sets a course for a cleaner, more sustainable Ireland. But...
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...
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...
The ASHP installer on-demand training course is now available on Grant eLearning Academy following a recent update.
The funding will deliver skills training in retrofit, insulation and solar PV to upskill transitioning installers and accelerate progress towards...
It’s been a relatively quiet summer for heat policy developments, but things are about to hot up, writes Malcolm Farrow,...
OFTEC is well known for its commitment to liquid fuel heating training and registration, but...
Why the Government’s Warm Homes Plan must deliver.
An update from David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland Manager.
Richard Wyatt may be one of OFTEC's most experienced.
If you think OFTEC isn't listening to you then read on...
Determining whether an appliance installation is a domestic or non-domestic install.
Committed to empowering heating engineers Warmflow is offering free training.
With much discussion on HVO appearing in trade journals over the last couple of years, this article is intended to...
A Zeno R290 Heat Pump replaced an old air source unit in the historic Gamekeeper’s Lodge at Castle Ward with...
With the consultation open for a few more days, the huge number of submissions already received from rural communities and...
New Government plan is welcomed as 'a key moment for energy affordability' with its potential to lift a million families...
The revised and newly-published Warm Homes Plan indicates large-scale support for electrification but leaves unanswered questions around rural, off-grid, oil-fuelled...
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...
The Warm Homes Plan has been delayed – but will renewable liquid heating fuels be included?
OFTEC is currently looking for talented and conscientious ex-heating professionals to join its network of self-employed regional inspectors.
A new and expanded role for Malcolm Farrow will allow him to build on the success he has already achieved...
With heightening demand for manufacturers to support net-zero ambitions, Greg Banham, Commercial Director for Navien UK, explores how the leading...
Warmflow shares enthusiasm for the additional investment in the Warm Homes Plan describing it as 'a transformative moment'.
The Renewable Heat Obligation bill sets a course for a cleaner, more sustainable Ireland. But reaching that destination will require...
The Government in Ireland had proposed to introduce a renewable heating obligation (RHO) in 2026 for the heating sector.
The latest companies who have had their OFTEC registration revoked as OFTEC continues to ensure highest standards are maintained.
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.
Installers can fit their own heat pump through Grant's Start at Home programme.
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.
The discount can be earned through Warmflow's Heat Pump Assist + scheme.
The initiative gives the customers of non-MCS installers access to vital grant schemes.
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