Projects · Heat & Industrial
Bristol (Temple Quarter / Bedminster / Redcliffe), England·Under wayHeat & Industrial
Bristol City Leap Heat Network (Vattenfall)
- StageOperating with 35 buildings connected; £13.5m Green Heat Network Fund award (May 2026) for the next phase; Bath Road Energy Centre approved
- Value£13.5m Green Heat Network Fund grant (May 2026)
- Next milestoneConstruction of the Temple Quarter network joining the Temple, Old Market and Redcliffe networks; up to four more connections within the next year
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Construction of the Temple Quarter network joining the Temple, Old Market and Redcliffe networks; up to four more connections within the next year2 November 2026 · previously: Construction of the 13MW Bath Road Energy Centre and the Temple Quarter network linking the Temple, Old Market and Redcliffe networks
- Stage: Operating with 35 buildings connected; £13.5m Green Heat Network Fund award (May 2026) for the next phase; Bath Road Energy Centre approved2 November 2026 · previously: Active construction / pipe-laying; Bath Road Energy Centre approved by Bristol City Council (February 2026)
- Value: £13.5m Green Heat Network Fund grant (May 2026)2 November 2026 · previously: £21.3m Green Heat Network Fund grant (May 2025) and a further £13.5m (May 2026); part of a >£100m programme
- Next milestone: Construction of the 13MW Bath Road Energy Centre and the Temple Quarter network linking the Temple, Old Market and Redcliffe networks6 October 2026 · previously: Frome area works; Bath Road energy centre planning determination; University supercomputer waste-heat offtake
- Stage: Active construction / pipe-laying; Bath Road Energy Centre approved by Bristol City Council (February 2026)6 October 2026 · previously: Active construction / pipe-laying; Bath Road Energy Centre in planning
- Value: £21.3m Green Heat Network Fund grant (May 2025) and a further £13.5m (May 2026); part of a >£100m programme6 October 2026 · previously: £21.3m Green Heat Network Fund grant (May 2025); part of a >£100m programme
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