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Industry News: OFTEC Welcomes Government Commitment To Renewable Heat Incentive

25th October 2010

Following the announcement of HM Government's Comprehensive Spending Review announced earlier this week, OFTEC has welcomed the news that the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) will still be introduced from April 2011. It had been feared that the scheme would be scrapped altogether, but the government has instead pledged £860m funding to support the installation of renewable energy technologies.
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Industry News: Practical Demonstrations And Tips At The Harlequin Sponsored Oil & Renewable Heating Show, Coventry

12th October 2010

Practical demonstration areas highlighting the latest technology in the oil and renewable heating fields, will be among the major attractions at the Oil and Renewable Heating Show taking place at the Ricoh Arena on 28th-29th October.
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Industry News: With Over Six Months To Go... Harlequin Sponsored FPS EXPO 2011 Is Officially Now A Sell Out!

5th October 2010

During the last month exhibitors have been signing up to oil distribution industry event FPS EXPO 2011 in record numbers with the result that for the first time in the show’s history the event has sold out in record time.
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Industry News: OFTEC, FPS And ICOM Warning On The Price Of FAME

4th October 2010

OFTEC has joined forces with Industrial and Commercial Energy Association (ICOM) and the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) to highlight the effects of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) in gas oil.
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Industry News: Seminars Confirmed For Harlequin Sponsored Oil & Renewable Heating Show, Coventry

4th October 2010

Seminar programmes have now been confirmed for the inaugural Oil and Renewable Heating Show in Coventry, organised by A&D Publishing - publishers of Oil Installer and Renewable Energy Installer magazines.
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Industry News: Failure To Bund Costs Polluter £10,073.28

1st October 2010

An oil spill at a former pie factory which was being demolished in Wellingborough cost a Northamptonshire company a £5,000 and ordered and £5,073.28 costs.
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Industry News: OFTEC Northern Ireland Issues Boiler Service And Carbon Monoxide Safety Reminder

12th August 2010

Following the recent tragic loss of life in Castlerock, Co. Londonderry due to a carbon monoxide leak from an LPG appliance, OFTEC - the leading trade body for competent oil heating technicians throughout the British Isles - is advising consumers to have their oil appliances checked before winter sets in.
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Industry News: Failure To Bund Costs Potential Birmingham Polluter £5,015

10th August 2010

Arshad Mehmood of Hazelmere Road, Hall Green, Birmingham was fined £2,500 after pleading guilty last week to one charge relating to treating, keeping or disposing of controlled waste (waste oils) in a manner likely to cause pollution of the environment. He was ordered to pay costs of £5,000 and a £15 victim surcharge.
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Industry News: OFTEC Confirms Hugh Dennis For Industry Awards For Excellence

3rd August 2010

Hugh Dennis the star of TVs Outnumbered and Mock The Week, will be the guest speaker at this year's OFTEC Awards for Excellence.
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Industry News: Harlequin Supported FPS EXPO Confirms Record Bookings For Harrogate

20th July 2010

FPS EXPO 2011 the UK's largest annual oil distribution industry exhibition which is due to take place on 13 & 14 April 2011 at the Harlequin International Centre was this week boosted by the news that the number of exhibitors booking for this year's event is significantly up on the previous year.
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