{"id":1837,"date":"2026-04-09T08:41:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vitalenergi.creativespark.co.uk\/?p=1837"},"modified":"2026-04-09T08:41:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:41:46","slug":"vital-energi-do-the-double-at-the-2021-heating-ventilation-news-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitalenergi.creativespark.co.uk\/?p=1837","title":{"rendered":"Vital Energi Do The Double At The 2021 Heating &#038; Ventilation News Awards"},"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 Energi Do The Double At The 2021 Heating &amp; Ventilation News Awards<\/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 Energi Do The Double At The 2021 Heating &amp; Ventilation News Awards\"><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-energi-do-the-double-at-the-2021-heating-ventilation-news-awards\/\"><meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vital Energi Do The Double At The 2021 Heating &amp; Ventilation News Awards\"><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>Vital Energi are celebrating after their client, Leeds City Council, claimed two of the top accolades at the 2021 H&amp;V News Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/case-studies\/leeds-pipes-network\/\" title=\"Leeds PIPES Network\">Leeds PIPES<\/a> project took top honours in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/district-heating-cooling\/\">District Heating<\/a> Project of the Year and the HVAC Project of the Year (Over \u00a30.5m) categories.<\/p>\n<p>The awards took place at the Hilton, Park Lane, London on Thursday 12<sup>th<\/sup> of November and celebrated the achievements of low-carbon energy projects in the UK, as well as highlighting the innovative products which are set to revolutionise the energy market.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Cooke, Managing Director for Vital Energi commented, \u201cThis night was a showcase of the most innovative projects taking place in the UK energy sector.\u00a0 It was a fantastic celebration of the businesses and the clients who are driving the UK towards meeting their net zero carbon targets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted that the commitment, vision and investment which Leeds City Council have demonstrated in making the Leeds PIPES project a reality has been recognised with two awards.\u00a0 The project showcases the speed with which councils and local authorities can create city-wide projects and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/how-can-we-help\/energy-savings-calculator\/\" title=\"Carbon Emission &amp; Cost Reduction\">reduce carbon emissions<\/a> and will be an inspiration for other public sector bodies looking to follow their lead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely proud that West Dunbartonshire\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/case-studies\/queens-quay-heat-network-design\/\" title=\"Queens Quay Heat Network (Design)\">Queens Quay<\/a> development was highly commended.\u00a0 This is the UK\u2019s first large-scale water source heat pump, which has already won the European Heat Pump Award, and it will usher in a new age of renewable energy which harnesses the latent heat in the UK\u2019s many water sources.\u201d<\/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\">The forward thinking and planning to install the network of pipework for the buildings \u2013 both public and domestic properties \u2013 was amazing.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quote__author\">H&amp;V Judges, <span class=\"quote__position\"> District Heating Project of the Year &#8211; Leeds PIPES<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\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\">Built into existing streets and buildings, this has brought 21st Century solutions to outdated infrastructure and enabled future-proof operation, while improving the lives and energy costs of residents.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quote__author\">H&amp;V Awards Judges, <span class=\"quote__position\"> HVAC Project of the Year (\u00a30.5m+) &#8211; Leeds PIPES<\/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\/1epp3phb\/h-v-rich-text.jpg?anchor=center&amp;mode=crop&amp;width=835&amp;height=474&amp;rnd=132815263860570000\" alt=\"H&amp;V Rich Text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-text-image__text-container\">\n<p>In addition to winning in two categories and being highly commended in a third, Vital Energi were also finalists in a further two categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Domestic HVAC Product of the Year &#8211; Heating Units \u2013 vTherm\u00b0e HIU and Glass App combine to create a 21st Century energy management System<\/li>\n<li>Low Carbon Achievement \u2013 The Leeds PIPES project takes waste heat from the nearby RERF and distributes it to homes, businesses and civic buildings throughout the city.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is the fifth time in six years that Vital Energi has claimed the District Heating Project of the Year Awards, with previous winners including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/case-studies\/the-glenrothes-energy-network\/\" title=\"The Glenrothes Energy Network\">The Glenrothes Energy Network<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/case-studies\/the-university-of-st-andrews\/\" title=\"Guardbridge Energy Centre\">The University of St Andrews Eden Campus Project<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/case-studies\/somers-town-decentralised-energy-network\/\" title=\"Somers Town Decentralised Energy Network\">The Somers Town Heat Network<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalenergi.co.uk\/case-studies\/2014-commonwealth-games\/\" title=\"2014 Commonwealth Games\">The 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Village<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Vital Energi would like to congratulate all the organisations and clients who reached the finals of the H&amp;V awards and are helping the UK to meet its Net Zero targets.<\/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>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff Vital Energi Do The Double At The 2021 Heating &amp; 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