Bristol Heat Network
The Bristol heat network will be the lowest cost, lowest carbon solution for over 40% of Bristol’s buildings.
Explore our interactive map of the Bristol heat network below to see which areas and buildings the heat network currently serves, the routes for upcoming expansion and our longer-term plans to serve low carbon heat as widely as possible in the city.
Interested in learning more?
Large scale heat networks are one of the most effective and efficient ways of decarbonising heat in urban areas, so the network expansion is vital for Bristol’s long-term, low carbon future.
2050 Vision
See how we’ll connect Bristol with a citywide low carbon heat network.

Recognition and awards

‘Green Heat Project of the Year’ at Business Green’s annual awards
Our Bristol project was hailed as a 'visionary collaboration' for the scale of the emissions savings and the project's ability to provide a template for other cities to follow.

‘Clean Energy Scheme Award’ at Regen’s 2024 Green Energy Awards
The judging panel commended Bristol City Leap and Vattenfall for their innovative and game-changing approach to city-scale decarbonisation.

'Heat Project’ winner at the Association of Decentralised Energy’s Awards
The project was recognised for leading the way in the heat network industry through its process of partnering, financing and expansion.
More information

Read the main findings in the report FAQs and request a copy of the report.

Request our updated Technical Specifications and Part L Guidance.

Frequently asked questions and answers about connecting to the Bristol heat network
Meet the team




Contact us
Vattenfall Heat UK
If you are a customer on one of our heat networks, please visit our heat customers website or contact us on 0808 143 3633.
London
70 St Mary Axe
London
EC3A 8BE
Edinburgh
The Tun Building
Holyrood Road
Edinburgh
EH8 8PJ
Bristol
Bristol City Leap
101 Victoria Street
BS1 6PU