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Paul Rose, CEO of OFTEC, responds to the Government plan for ‘Green Industrial Revolution’: Decarbonising heat from UK homes is a national priority that must be urgently addressed. However, we...
...state for energy and climate change, the chairman of OFTEC and MD of Riello Burners, Barry Gregory, said excluding bioliquids would encourage existing oil households to “do nothing” to make...
Jeremy Hawksley (director general, OFTEC), Martyn Bridges (new OFTEC chairman), Nick Hawkins, DESO Engineering (new OFTEC vice chairman) and Barry Gregory, Riello (outgoing OFTEC chairman) This was just one of...
The key theme of OFTEC’s 2018 annual conference was liquid fuel heating’s future. OFTEC CEO Paul Rose updated members and guests on the key steps achieved since the trade association’s...
In this statement of response to the Queen’s speech, Malcolm Farrow, head of public affairs at OFTEC, urges Government to ensure a just transition for rural off-grid properties by supporting...
...took place on Thursday 23 June. Speakers included OFTEC CEO Paul Rose, OFTEC technical director Andy Mathews, OFTEC head of public affairs Malcolm Farrow, owner of My Home Farm Mars...
...directly replace kerosene in support of government’s decarbonisation plans. ____________________ TO BOOK A FREE PLACE AT THE OFTEC CONFERENCE, PLEASE CONTACT ANDY PEIRSON apeirson@oftec.org OR 01473 618552 ____________________ “Much progress...
CEO Paul Rose – OFTEC is looking to introduce a low carbon liquid fuel as a replacement to kerosene from 2022 On Tuesday 20th June OFTEC will officially launch its...
...oil tank fire that caused extensive damage to three houses in Dunmurry, just outside Belfast, OFTEC is asking is it time Northern Ireland had a competent persons scheme similar to...
The 2014 OFTEC Awards for Excellence winners The best talent in the oil heating industry was showcased at OFTEC’s 2014 Awards for Excellence event last month. Attended by more than...
“We would like to see government harness the power of OFTEC technicians by including them in the roll out of future energy policies,” said Jeremy Hawksley. After a ‘very positive’...
...OFTEC, as well as tank manufacturers, distributors and many more are coming together to ensure there is a future for liquid biofuels in our industry. The first UK trials of...
...OFTEC calls on the government to adopt a technology neutral approach to off-grid decarbonisation which recognises renewable liquid fuels. OFTEC argues that harder to treat rural off gas grid oil...
Launching CO Awareness month in Northern Ireland at the beginning of November Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Month has been running throughout November. In Northern Ireland, OFTEC has been warning householders...
Jeremy Hawksley, director general, OFTEC Targets set out in the impact assessment produced by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) state that Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) will support...
The OFTEC team joins the campaign to fight fuel poverty. Last winter (2012/13) there were 18,200 excess winter death in the UK, the majority of which were caused by living...
...change.” OFTEC will be discussing this report at the next Competent Persons Forum which will be hosted by the Department for Communities an Local Government on Friday 20th January. www.oftec.co.uk...
...poll held at OFTEC’s annual conference last month, over three-quarters of those questioned were looking towards hybrid heating systems, with oil working in tandem with renewable technologies. A further 16%...
