Local Authorities
From city-wide heat networks to community energy centres for Housing Associations, we have over 30 years’ experience improving existing or creating new, highly efficient heat networks, and securing any funding required.
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Innovative Energy
Collaboration+Innovation=Decarbonisation
Who we are
A developer and owner of renewable energy solutions
We develop, own and operate large scale heat and power solutions across the UK.
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A collaborative partner to our industry peers
We partner with experts, owners, developers and operators to expand and create new energy solutions.
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A provider of tailored energy services
From consultancy, design, delivery and operation, we deliver bespoke services dovetailed to meet your needs.
Find out moreWhat we do
Bespoke services, dovetailed to suit you. Let’s have a conversation about the services that meet your needs.
- Energy Asset Development & Ownership
- Heat & Power Networks
- Design, Build, Operation & Maintenance
- Energy Performance Contracts
- Energy Services Company (ESCo)
- Funding
We develop, own and operate large scale heat and power solutions across the UK.
Over 30 years’ experience improving existing or creating new, highly efficient heat networks, and securing any funding required.
We develop, own and operate large scale heat and power solutions across the UK.
Over 30 years’ experience improving existing or creating new, highly efficient heat networks, and securing any funding required.
We develop, own and operate large scale heat and power solutions across the UK.
Over 30 years’ experience improving existing or creating new, highly efficient heat networks, and securing any funding required.
Who we work with
Housing & Real Estate
Whether you're a large-scale residential property developer such as Berkeley Homes, a commercial property developer such as Peel L&P, or require metering and billing for a social housing development like Notting Hill Genesis, we have the proven experience and accreditations to take you from start to finish.
Industrial & Commercial
We develop innovative power and heat solutions focused on reducing operational costs, improving efficiency, and reducing carbon emissions. For example, at Simpsons Malt, the UK’s largest malting site, we reduced carbon emissions by 80%.
Healthcare
Whether you're a large-scale residential property developer such as Berkeley Homes, a commercial property developer such as Peel L&P, or require metering and billing for a social housing development like Notting Hill Genesis, we have the proven experience and accreditations to take you from start to finish.
Transport
Trusted by London Gatwick to deliver their £250m decarbonisation programme, and partnering with Transport for London to build a greener future for the city, our experience provides assurance that we can meet your net zero targets.
Education
Having worked with over 30 UK universities, we know campuses are often a mixture of older buildings in need of upgrades and brand new complexes. We are experts in blending old and new, creating an energy system that will meet the demands of both.
£1.09bn
Public funding and finance raised422
Live and operational sites£1bn
Pipeline of assets in developmentHow we do it
As a vertically integrated business we provide a complete solution through our in-house capabilities.
From concept to consumption management, we provide the assurances that you need.
- Decarbonisation
- Energy Generation
- Energy Storage
- Distribution Networks
- Energy Management
Our Work
Our case studies reveal how we’ve helped clients across the UK achieve their decarbonisation goals.
Leeds PIPES
The UK's fastest growing city-wide heat network
By replacing thousands of polluting and inefficient fossil fuel powered heating systems with a greener alternative, the Leeds PIPES network is helping to reduce energy costs and end the city’s contribution to climate change.
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£62m
investment to date
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11,000
tonnes of CO2 saved per year
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430
green jobs created
Test Case Study
Lorem Ipsum Doler Site Amet
The £4.3 billion Terminal 5 development at Heathrow was one of the most exciting developments and Vital Energi was chosen to bring their three decades of experience to the project and install the District Heating Network.
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£4.3m
contract value
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10,877
tonnes of CO2 saved per year
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1.5
years
What our clients say
Vital brought innovation to the Leeds PIPES project and added value from a project management perspective. Vital really engaged at the tender stage and thought strategically about how they could improve the scheme. Vital have produced some very good material for the website and the launch, and have been fundamental to the stakeholder engagement – they work hard and set the right tone.
Joe Callin, Project Manager
Leeds City Council
Vital brought innovation to the Leeds PIPES project and added value from a project management perspective. Vital really engaged at the tender stage and thought strategically about how they could improve the scheme. Vital have produced some very good material for the website and the launch, and have been fundamental to the stakeholder engagement – they work hard and set the right tone.
Working at Vital
Join Us
We welcome innovative thinkers from all industries, with an interest in sustainability.
From apprentices to board members, our backgrounds vary widely and so does our experience.