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Another step forward for renewable liquid fuel as Government’s amendment is passed
The amendment to incentivise the use of renewable liquid fuel for heating has been passed by parliament.
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How Warmflow’s innovative air source heat pumps are revolutionising home heating
Innovating to revolutionise home heating
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Celebrate the Rugby World Cup with Warmflow Connect
Popular reward scheme offers special promotion for Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Free training to empower installers for a greener tomorrow
Free ASHP training from Warmflow will help to deliver a vital workforce.
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Long-awaited biomass strategy leaves many questions unanswered
In August, the UK Government finally published its long awaited and much delayed biomass strategy.
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Are registration schemes created equal?
OFTEC shares its most frequently asked questions, and their replies
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Campaign for renewable liquid fuels reaches crucial stage
In June Cornish MP George Eustice submitted amendments to the Government’s Energy Bill with the support of OFTEC and UKIFDA.
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New technical manual and digital field guide released
OFTEC announces the release of the OFTEC Technical Manual and the OFTEC Domestic Liquid Fuel Field Guide, new for 2024.
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Can a devolved region lead the way in renewable liquid fuels for heat?
An insight into heating decarbonisation in Northern Ireland, where energy policy is a devolved matter.
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Ensuring tanks are fit for the future
Good tank maintenance is key to a successful transition from kerosene to renewable liquid fuel
Case Study
Future fuels case study: converting a boiler to HVO operation
This case study from Grant demonstrates the ease with which an oil-fired boiler can be converted to HVO operation.
Opinion
Heat pump installations: challenges and solutions
Daniel Jackson, UK training manager at Daikin, explores the role that heat pumps play in the UK’s net zero goals.
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New inspectors join OFTEC
Two new OFTEC inspectors have been inducted over the summer.
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Self-certification – who, what, when and how?
OFTEC explains the range of works that can be self-certified under Schedule 3 of the Building Regulations 2010.
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R100 rules for registration revision
Version 14 of the R100 rules for registration has just been released and is now available on the OFTEC website.
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OFTEC compliance
From the 14th April 2023 – 3rd July 2023 a total of 16 businesses had their OFTEC membership revoked.
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Another year and another big success for InstallerSHOW
In June, OFTEC exhibited at the annual InstallerSHOW – the UK’s biggest heating, plumbing and electrical trade show.
Insight
Solid fuel registration
The recent increase in the popularity of wood burning stoves presents a great business opportunity for installers and servicing technicians.