January 2026 marks a defining step for the UK energy sector, with heat networks now firmly recognised as essential infrastructure under new regulatory oversight. As the demand for efficient, low-carbon heating continues to grow, so does the need for robust, high-performance systems at the core of these networks.
Read moreVeolia has confirmed a £1 billion pipeline of UK heat network projects planned through to 2030, with around £210 million already committed for delivery during 2025.
Read moreAs the UK enters a new year, the focus on decarbonisation, energy security, and long-term cost control continues to intensify. Rising energy costs and ambitious climate targets are reshaping how heat is generated and distributed, placing district heating firmly at the centre of the national energy conversation.
Read moreEfficient district heating starts with smart design. Discover how proper pre-insulated pipe systems reduce heat loss, improve performance, and support the UK’s move toward low-carbon, cost-effective heating networks.
Read moreUK Power Networks (UKPN) has unveiled a major new project called HeatScape, a forward-thinking initiative aimed at forecasting the development of electrified heat networks across the UK. As the country accelerates its shift away from gas heating in favour of low carbon electric alternatives, HeatScape promises to play a pivotal role in ensuring that the electricity grid is ready for the transition.
Read moreUnder the Health and Care Act 2022, the NHS will be the first health care infrastructure to enclose a net zero pledge into legislation. Through controlling their direct emissions resulting in reducing their NHS carbon footprint to zero by 2040. 80% of NHS greenhouse gas emissions come from hot water and space heating alone. […]
Read moreDurotan, the District Heating specialists, have started phase two of the University of Sussex project.
Read moreWe are pleased to announce that Durotan have been awarded Construction Line Gold status. Durotan are specialist suppliers and installers of steel and PEX pre-insulated heating and cooling distribution pipes, We recognise there is no “one size fits all” solution to a project. Established in 1978, we are the oldest and most experienced specialist […]
Read moreDurotan, the District Heating specialists, are pleased to welcome several new faces to the team.
Read moreDurotan, the District Heating specialists, are pleased to be able to offer a full heat network design support service.
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