Month: February 2014

Price drops for oil heating

The latest quarterly data from the Sutherland Tables, a source of comparative UK domestic heating costs, has revealed that oil is the only primary heating fuel that has come down in price over the past three years.  The current annual

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GreenKit Launches ‘Installer Network’

GreenKit, the on-line provider of renewable energy and heat products, has launched the GreenKit Installer Network to help skilled and accredited renewable energy installers across the UK to grow their businesses. GreenKit will give members of the free-to-join network domestic

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Government makes changes to the Green Deal cash-back scheme

The government has made changes to the Green Deal cash-back scheme, to help more households drive down fuel bills and reduce carbon emissions by carrying out energy efficient improvements.  The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) announced increases to

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A night of excellence

The deadline for nominations closes at the end of this month for OFTEC 2014 Awards for Excellence.  Registered technicians can self-nominate in three categories: oil boiler installer of the year; oil cooker/stove installer of the year; and oil tank installer

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Heating controls too difficult for people with sight loss

Many people with sight loss are unable to control their heating or cut their fuel bills because heating dials and switches are too difficult to use. according to the Research Institute for Consumer Affairs (Rica) and the sight loss charity,

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