Resources

The following are links to information that is directly relevant to our work. These are either produced by us or provide context for the work of CHEF.

If you’re interested in knowing more about heat networks more generally, we have a separate page with links to a number of introductory videos and documents here.

Information from CHEF

Videos

• Why Heat Networks – Context and Challenges of Decarbonising Heat in Edinburgh – Kira Myers – June 2024

Presentations

• The Community Heating Show – Presentation from the Green Home Festival 2024 – August 2024
• The Community Heating Show – Presentation from the Green Home Festival 2024 – The ECCI Climate Action Map – August 2024

Background Information

Edinburgh

• Edinburgh Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES) – published December 2023
• Edinburgh Climate Compact – published 2021
• Opportunities and challenges for heat networks in Edinburgh

Scotland

• Scotland Heat Map – first published 2020
• Scotland’s Heat Network Support Unit
• Why Waste Heat

UK

• Heat Vision 2030

Other

• Edinburgh Climate Change Institute
• Heat and the City
• Retrofitting a Tenement – First Steps