Norway will become the first country to completely ban the use of oil and paraffin gas to heat buildings by 2020, in an unprecedented step towards tackling climate change. No buildings, old or new, public or private, will be given exemption from the new legislation.

Source: playground.plus - 04.07.2017

'Those using fossil oil for heating must find other options by 2020,' says country's Environment Minister.

Source: independent.co.uk - 02.07.2017

At the beginning of the year, new rules came into effect for new buildings, which are now required to get at least some of their heat from renewable energy – and oil heaters cannot be installed in such buildings any longer.

Source: erneuerbareenergien.de - 13.01.2016