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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

More heating apprentices needed as industry faces skills crisis

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 by OFTEC

School leavers are being urged to consider a career in the heating industry amid growing concerns that a shortage of technicians is holding back the rollout of renewable technologies.

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Big Energy Saving Week 2025: 5 heating tips for households

Friday, January 24, 2025 by OFTEC

A new campaign has launched to highlight the steps households across the country can take to reduce their energy usage and save money on their fuel bills.

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