Publication - Progress report
Heat Network Projects Progress Report - October 2026
Information on the capital and pre-capital projects which have been funded through Scotland's Heat Network Fund, Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme, Social Housing Net Zero Heat Fund and the Heat Network Support Unit.
Acronyms
Acronym: Meaning
- AD: Anaerobic Digestion
- AMIDS: Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland
- ASHP: Air Source Heat Pump
- CAPEX: Capital expenditure
- CO2e: Carbon dioxide equivalent
- CHP: Combined Heat and Power
- EC: Energy Centre
- EfW: Energy from Waste
- ESCo: Energy Service Company
- EV: Electric Vehicle
- FY: Financial Year
- GRREC: Glasgow Recycling and Renewable Energy Centre
- GWh: Gigawatt hour
- HIU: Heat Interface Unit
- HNSU: Heat Network Support Unit
- IRR: Internal Rate of Return
- LCITP: Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme
- LHEES: Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy
- MCA: Multi-Criteria Analysis
- MW: Megawatt
- NMIS: National Manufacturing Institute Scotland
- NMS: National Museum Scotland
- OBC: Outline Business Case
- PV: Photovoltaic
- SEP: Strategic Energy Partnership
- SG: Scottish Government
- SHNF: Scotland’s Heat Network Fund
- SFT: Scottish Futures Trust
- SSHP: Sewer Source Heat Pump
- SHNZHF: Social Housing Net Zero Heat Fund
- SOSE: South of Scotland Enterprise
- SOC: Strategic Outline Case
- WSHP: Water Source Heat Pump
- WWTW: Wastewater Treatment Works
- ZWS: Zero Waste Scotland
Contact
Email: HeatNetworkFund@gov.scot