{"id":1806,"date":"2026-04-09T08:41:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vitalenergi.creativespark.co.uk\/?p=1806"},"modified":"2026-04-09T08:41:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:41:32","slug":"vital-chosen-to-deliver-heat-network-for-first-phase-of-6bn-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitalenergi.creativespark.co.uk\/?p=1806","title":{"rendered":"Vital Chosen to Deliver Heat Network for First Phase of \u00a36bn Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no\"><meta http-equiv=\"X-UA-Compatible\" content=\"IE=edge\"><meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><title>Vital Chosen to Deliver Heat Network for First Phase of \u00a36bn Development<\/title><meta name=\"description\" content=\"\"><meta name=\"keywords\" content=\"\"><meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index,follow\"><meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index,follow\"><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Vital Chosen to Deliver Heat Network for First Phase of \u00a36bn Development\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"\"><meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"website\"><meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/media\/press-releases\/vital-chosen-to-deliver-heat-network-for-first-phase-of-6bn-development\/\"><meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vital Chosen to Deliver Heat Network for First Phase of \u00a36bn Development\"><meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rich-text-case-study rte\">\n<div class=\"wrap rich-text-case-study__wrap\">\n<p>Vistry Partnerships have chosen Vital Energi to deliver the district heating network contract which will connect Meridian One &#8211; the first residential-led phase of the Meridian Water regeneration program &#8211; to the wider Enfield community.<\/p>\n<p>Meridian Water is a \u00a36bn major regeneration project which will deliver over 10,000 homes across the next 20 years. Vital Energi have been appointed to deliver the district heating extension which will add a further 2.5km of pipework to the network.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"quote\">\n<div class=\"wrap quote__wrap\">\n<div class=\"swiper-container js-simple-quotes\">\n<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"quote__holder\"><span class=\"quote__icon\"> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"28\" viewbox=\"0 0 36 28\"><g fill=\"#F58220\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><path d=\"M12.319 0h3.648a2 2 0 0 1 1.838 2.788l-10.286 24A2 2 0 0 1 5.681 28H2.033a2 2 0 0 1-1.838-2.788l10.286-24A2 2 0 0 1 12.319 0zM30.319 0h3.648a2 2 0 0 1 1.838 2.788l-10.286 24A2 2 0 0 1 23.681 28h-3.648a2 2 0 0 1-1.838-2.788l10.286-24A2 2 0 0 1 30.319 0z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg> <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"quote__holder\">\n<p class=\"quote__text\">This is a development of national significance, so it\u2019s very exciting to be involved in delivering the green infrastructure which sits at its heart. The lifecycle of a district heating network can be well in excess of 50 years, so it is essential that it is installed to the highest standards and can serve the community by delivering low carbon heat for many decades to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quote__author\">Ashley Walsh, <span class=\"quote__position\"> Managing Director \u2013 Heat Networks <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-text-image rte\" data-anchor=\"\">\n<div class=\"wrap rich-text-image__wrap\">\n<div class=\"rich-text-image__img-holder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rich-text-image__img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/media\/vsed4vue\/1.jpg?crop=0,0.18340235251681969,0,0.39068886368527456&amp;cropmode=percentage&amp;width=835&amp;height=474&amp;rnd=133119634767700000\" alt=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-text-image__text-container\">\n<p>The Meridian One district heating network will connect into the wider Enfield network as it continues to expand across the borough, linking up multiple connections and bringing low carbon heat and hot water to customers.<\/p>\n<p>Wash concludes, \u201cThe council made it clear that this heat network is primarily for the benefit of local residents and we will be installing it to the highest standards and implementing a range of quality control initiatives to ensure it will deliver year after year.\u00a0 All welds will undergo ultrasonic testing, the pipework will be subject to pressure testing and hydraulic flush, and our solution includes a built-in alarm system which can identify developing network issues before they become a problem.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/javascript:\" class=\"js-read-more-rte read-more-btn\">Solution detail<span class=\"btn__link font-ico-plus\"><\/span><span class=\"btn__link font-ico-minus\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-text-image rte\" data-anchor=\"\">\n<div class=\"wrap rich-text-image__wrap\">\n<div class=\"rich-text-image__img-holder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rich-text-image__img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/media\/lwnlbbmf\/2.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=835&amp;height=474&amp;rnd=133119635164430000\" alt=\"2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-text-image__text-container\">\n<p>In addition to connecting Meridian One, Vital Energi have future proofed the network to make it easier to connect future developments<\/p>\n<p>Works are now underway and are scheduled to be complete in late 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/javascript:\" class=\"js-read-more-rte read-more-btn\">Solution detail<span class=\"btn__link font-ico-plus\"><\/span><span class=\"btn__link font-ico-minus\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-text-image rte\" data-anchor=\"\">\n<div class=\"wrap rich-text-image__wrap\">\n<div class=\"rich-text-image__img-holder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rich-text-image__img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/media\/4xsoadbl\/site-view.jpg?crop=0,0.084587057565121609,0,0.051105427290426178&amp;cropmode=percentage&amp;width=835&amp;height=474&amp;rnd=133119637336930000\" alt=\"Site View\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/javascript:\" class=\"js-read-more-rte read-more-btn\">Solution detail<span class=\"btn__link font-ico-plus\"><\/span><span class=\"btn__link font-ico-minus\"><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff Vital Chosen to Deliver Heat Network for First Phase of \u00a36bn Development Vistry Partnerships have chosen Vital Energi to deliver the district heating network contract which will connect Meridian One &#8211; the first residential-led phase of the Meridian Water regeneration program &#8211; to the wider Enfield community. 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