Old Oak (OPEN) data centre heat network, London

Design Solution · Sustainability

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District network capturing 17MW of DC waste heat, heat-pump boosted to serve ~10,000 homes; £36m government funding, delivery from 2026.

District network capturing 17MW of DC waste heat, heat-pump boosted to serve ~10,000 homes; £36m government funding, delivery from 2026. The UK's first at-scale data centre heat network, landing exactly as Ofgem heat-network authorisation begins (Jan 2026). Who: OPDC, Hemiko, DESNZ. Status: Funded, phase 1 in delivery.

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