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HVO biofuel Grant Vortex wins best renewable energy product at the SEAI Energy Show
Grant’s HVO biofuel compatible Grant Vortex condensing boiler has been awarded ‘Best Renewable Energy Product’ at the SEAI Energy Show 2022.
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Firebird’s foodbank solution
Firebird has helped The Stoke-on-Trent Foodbank to continue its invaluable work.
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Future Ready Fuel campaign
We need your help to get a fair outcome for off-grid homes, businesses – and the heating industry
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Five minutes on … the Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Five minutes with Phil Hurley on the Boiler Upgrade Scheme roll-out and what it means for installers.
Opinion
Key bodies respond to Boiler Upgrade Scheme launch
Top heating industry bodies welcome the Government’s Boiler Upgrade Scheme launch.
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Comprehensive net zero guide presents new opportunities for UK installers and consumers
Net zero is one step closer thanks to a new set of guidelines from the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI).
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Interactive training
Cardiff-based YTIC offers monthly OFTEC Oil courses 101, 105e and 600a, as well as OFTEC Solid Fuel (D/S/W) every other month.
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Don’t wait for net zero to invest in renewables
‘Don’t wait for net zero to invest in renewables,’ is GTEC’s Griff Thomas’ advice following the Spring Statement announcement.
Opinion
Heat Pump Association welcomes green tax cut
The Heat Pump Association shares their thoughts on today’s green tax cut announcements, and their thoughts on the challenges facing the industry.
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Industry ‘sigh of relief’ as government cuts VAT to 0% on renewables
The industry has breathed a sigh of relief following the government announcement to cut VAT on energy efficiency and renewable technologies to 0%.
Opinion
Effective communication is key to the rollout of heat pumps
In his recent blog, Phil Hurley, managing director NIBE Energy Systems, highlights the importance of good communication with homeowners and why it’s key to the successful rollout of heat pumps.
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HVO demonstration project going from strength to strength
As announced in the last issue of Oil Installer, an expanded HVO demonstration project has been taking place over winter. In all, 15 fuel distributors have ...
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Welcome to January 2026!
OFTEC’s head of public affairs, Malcolm Farrow, looks into his crystal ball to see what life in 2026 might be like.
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Riello celebrates a century
In June Riello celebrates its 100-year anniversary as a provider of energy technologies.
Insight
Building regulations: what the L changes in June?
What heating engineers need to know about important new changes to building regulations
Technical notices – red diesel reform updates
OFTEC technical notice addresses red diesel reform
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83% surge of installers are planning a move into renewables
Are you planning to move over to renewables? 72% of installers are likely to expand into renewables in the next three years while 83% plan to transition into air source heat pump renewables, a Wolseley study reveals.