News
An industry ready and waiting to rollout renewable liquid fuels
The industry is ready to decarbonise home heating now, concludes the annual OFTEC conference.
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Opinion
Rural housing market could be impacted by government energy policy uncertainty
The lack of certainty over domestic heat transition policy is creating confusion for potential buyers
Opinion
Fighting for the future of liquid fuel heating
At OFTEC we want decarbonisation to succeed in a way that is fair and affordable, and that means a future where renewable liquid fuels play a vital role.
Insight
Don’t forget to notify!
Changes to the Building Safety Act will increase the potential penalties on anyone who fails to notify building work
News
Successful MP drop-in session brings further support for HVO
OFTEC partners with UKIFDA to brief MPs on benefits of HVO at Westminster drop-in event
News
Clean heat market mechanism
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) consultation on its proposed heat market mechanism.
News
Missed OFTEC’s successful webinar on the future of off-grid heating?
If you missed the OFTEC webinar about the future of off-gas grid heating, you can still access the recording online.
Opinion
HVO and the Future Ready Fuel campaign
The future of liquid fuel heating hangs in the balance. Don’t think a ban will never happen.
Opinion
Ireland must embrace liquid biofuels in heating to meet climate targets
At OFTEC, we strongly believe that advanced, synthetic, and liquid biofuels must be deployed alongside other technologies like electrification.
Case Study
Kehelland report reveals the need for HVO – and how to make it work
OFTEC and UKIFDA have made a detailed comparison of the heat decarbonisation options for homes in Kehelland, Cornwall participating in the HVO project.
Insight
When you shouldn’t install an oil boiler
Can an existing LPG boiler, biomass boiler, or heat pump be removed and replaced with an oil boiler?
Insight
Why does the UK choose to abide by EU Regulation?
The UK currently chooses to still abide by many EU regulations, even though it’s now free to make its own rules since Brexit.
News
Building regulations move to a new home
The remit of the new Building Safety Act is to set out an ambitious set of reforms for the built environment, business and society
Insight
Scope of work
OFTEC’s registered technicians often call our technical department when they are unsure of what output pressure jet boiler they can service, install, or maintain.
News
DESNZ welcomed to Sheffield heat pump training centre
OFTEC were pleased to welcome a team from DESNZ to Gas Training UK Ltd near Sheffield