Projects · Heat & Industrial
Derby city centre, Derbyshire, England·In developmentHeat & Industrial
Derby Energy Network (1Energy)
- StageIn development; £23m Green Heat Network Fund grant awarded (January 2025)
- Value£23m Green Heat Network Fund grant plus over £100m 1Energy investment
- Next milestonePlanning consent and start of energy centre and network construction; heat on for Phase 1 customers planned for April 2029
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Planning consent and start of energy centre and network construction; heat on for Phase 1 customers planned for April 20292 November 2026 · previously: Planning consent and start of construction; the developer's programme dates of April 2026 and July 2026 have passed with neither announced. Heat supply to first customers targeted for April 2029
- Stage: In development; £23m Green Heat Network Fund grant awarded (January 2025)2 November 2026 · previously: Pre-construction; consenting
- Value: £23m Green Heat Network Fund grant plus over £100m 1Energy investment2 November 2026 · previously: £23m Green Heat Network Fund grant (Jan 2025) plus £100m+ private investment
- Next milestone: Planning consent and start of construction; the developer's programme dates of April 2026 and July 2026 have passed with neither announced. Heat supply to first customers targeted for April 20296 October 2026 · previously: Planning consent April 2026; construction from July 2026; heat supply from April 2029
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