Vattenfall shares vision to connect over half of Bristol to district heating

Stuart Stone
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Company reveals that 11,500 homes are now connected or signed up to connect to its expanding city-wide heat network

Vattenfall has today shared its vision to connect more than half of Bristol to a city-wide district heating network by 2050, as part of the ambitious Bristol City Leap programme. An update from the...

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