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If your home is not on the gas grid, you will be one of around 20% of UK homes and 65% of Irish homes that have the option to choose an alternative central heating or cooking technology to mains gas. This could be a electric heating, LPG, solid fuel or the most popular off-grid option, oil heating.

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Consumer news

OFTEC conference: Renewable liquid fuels can solve Labour’s growing decarbonisation challenge

Thursday, June 12, 2025 by OFTEC

The liquid fuel heating industry is primed and ready to roll out its renewable solution for off-grid homes, amid growing recognition in the Labour government of the challenges they face in transitioning rural homes onto low carbon heating under their existing policy plans.

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Oil the cheapest heating option for Northern Ireland households, new data reveals

Tuesday, June 03, 2025 by OFTEC

Oil heating users in Northern Ireland are enjoying the lowest energy bills as the fuel remains the cheapest heating option across the board, according to new data.

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