London Borough of Enfield · Awarded contract
Awarded

Design, Build, Operate and Maintain District Heating Energy Centre and Strategic Heat Network for Lee Valley Heat Network

Awarded 01 Sep 2015

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Awarded01 Sep 2015
Value£17,000,000.00
Suppliervital energi
AgencyLondon Borough of Enfield
RegionLondon
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Expires in 8y 11mo20y 1mo term, 56% elapsed
Awarded 1 Sept 2015Expires 1 Oct 2035

About

London Borough of Enfield awarded a contract to vital energi for the design, build, operate (DBO) and maintain the District Heating Energy Centre (DHEC) and the Strategic Heat Network (Contract 1) under the Lee Valley Heat Network project.

The DHEC will contain gas boilers, large thermal stores, pumps, a control room, small offices, a meeting room and storage facilities, and will be owned by Lee Valley Heat Network Ltd (LVHN), a company wholly owned by Enfield Council.

The Strategic Heat Network will be supplied primarily by heat from the Edmonton Eco Park Energy from Waste plant, owned by the North London Waste Authority, via a pipe routed to the DHEC.

The underground pipe network is intended to be sized to its final required size in Phase 1, with installation extent to suit initial predicted demand.

The contract value is AUD 17,000,000.

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