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OFTEC supports installer transition to decarbonised world

...building before identifying and installing the most appropriate low carbon heating solution for each property. They may also be required to recommend other energy efficiency measures which could be taken....

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Raising awareness – carbon monoxide and fossil fuels

...the symptoms of other common illnesses such as flu and headaches. Everyone should be aware of its dangers and know what measures to take to protect themselves and others.” watchout.hseni.gov.uk/...

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Theft advice to customers

...following measures:- If your tank has a lid, fit locks. Consumers with the vent and fill design should fit the lockable cap designed to secure this type of container. Of...

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RHI target – an unrealistic goal?

...measures which will collectively make a greater contribution to CO2 reduction targets.” OFTEC’s view that only the relatively wealthy can afford the high initial investment. As such it’s clearly a...

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Driven to succeed

...for the downturn better than most other companies. We’d already taken the necessary measures to survive and put the company where it needed to be.” Currently in the fuels sector,...
Joining the sector from a background in renewables Mark Deeney shares his thoughts on the transition.

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A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment

...Committee has introduced a number of energy transition-focused initiatives to underpin our own decarbonisation efforts and set the standard we want to see across the sector. Measures include the adoption...

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Crossing the finishing line

...to make way for the construction of a coach parking zone for the Games. “Security measures were high on the agenda, so operations had to be carried out under stringent security...

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Fuel poor left out in the cold

...such as heat pumps, rather than energy efficiency. “The UK desperately needs a new heating strategy which combines energy efficiency measures with carbon reduction. Also, one that is affordable and...

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Lobbying for a better off-grid deal

...duty rates for hauliers will assist our members,” added Jodie. “However, reducing fuel duty would have helped members further, and we also wanted to see additional measures to help the...