The Green Heat Network Fund: Over £100m awarded to new district heating projects

James Murray
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Projects in Bristol, Derby, Warrington, the Olympic Park, and Westminster all set to benefit from latest wave of green heat grants

Plans to capture heat from the River Thames to warm a series of historic buildings in Westminster are among the projects taking a major step forward today, following the award of over £100m from the government's...

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