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Bristol City Leap is an innovative partnership which will accelerate green energy investment in Bristol and help towards decarbonising the whole city.

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Bristol City Leap @bristolcityleap.bsky.social · Nov 22
Introducing Bristol City Leap! ✨

A transformational partnership that will enable £1 billion of investment to accelerate green energy investment in Bristol and help towards decarbonising the whole city. 📍

#Bristol #Energy #Sustainability #Decarbonisation

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Introducing Bristol City Leap!
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We had a fantastic time hosting a resident engagement event at Sturminster & Stockwood Community Association & Social Club for our retrofit project in Stockwood 📍

#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Retrofit #Decarbonisation #SocialHousing
A group of 13 individuals poses together for a photo, celebrating a resident engagement event that marks the successful completion of a retrofit project in Stockwood.
December 18, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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We have been shortlisted as a Bristol Business Legend and nominated for the Global Impact Award 🏆

Thank you to @bristol247.bsky.social for this recognition. Congratulations to all the other nominees, wishing you the best of luck 🍀

#BristolLegends #Bristol247 #GlobalImpact #Decarbonisation #Bristol
Shortlisted as a Bristol Business Legend. Bristol Legends. B24/7.
December 16, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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What it took to transform 81 flats into warmer, cosier homes for Bristol residents 📍

Want to learn more about this project? Check out the full blog here 👇
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#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Retrofit #Decarbonisation #SocialHousing
December 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Bristol heat network update!
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Come along and speak to Bristol Energy Network's Help Desk to find out how to keep your home warm while managing your energy bills!

#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Decarbonisation
November 28, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Watch a Social Housing Block Transform in 60 Seconds ⏱️

This video shows the external upgrades made to the seven social housing blocks on Ledbury Road that we've retrofitted 👷

#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Retrofit #Decarbonisation #SocialHousing #TimeLapse
Watch a Social Housing Block Transform in 60 Seconds
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November 26, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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We're thrilled to announce that we've crossed the halfway mark, achieving over £35 million of our ambitious £61.5 million social value goal! 🥳

#Bristol #SocialValue #Decarbonisation
A member of the Bristol City Leap team engages in conversation with a resident at the opening of a newly renovated community room. The event celebrates the completion of a retrofit project designed to enhance the energy efficiency of 81 flats. In the background, several attendees participate in a cheerful biscuit decoration activity.
November 24, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Are you a senior leader in a South Gloucestershire business looking to influence the region’s economic future?
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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Come along and get some FREE draft proofing materials at this event, we are hosting with Bristol Energy Network 👇

#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Decarbonisation
November 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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We’re thrilled to announce the completion of a transformative retrofit project at Ledbury Road, delivered by Bristol City Leap. With an investment of £8.6 million, we've upgraded 81 flats to create warmer, cosier homes for residents 🩵

#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Retrofit #Decarbonisation
Two newly retrofitted social housing blocks stand side by side, one adorned with a light grey trim and the other featuring a soft sage green. They are set against a bright blue sky sprinkled with fluffy white clouds. A resident and the Bristol City Leap site manager participate in a ceremonial ribbon-cutting to officially open a newly renovated community room, part of a broader retrofit project aimed at enhancing energy efficiency for 81 flats. A member of the Bristol City Leap team engages in conversation with a resident at the opening of a newly renovated community room. The event celebrates the completion of a retrofit project designed to enhance the energy efficiency of 81 flats. In the background, several attendees participate in a cheerful biscuit decoration activity. Members of the Bristol City Leap retrofit project team engage in conversation with residents during the opening of a newly renovated community room, celebrating the completion of a retrofit project designed to improve energy efficiency for 81 flats.
November 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Are you a senior leader in a South Gloucestershire business looking to influence the region’s economic future?
November 14, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Yesterday, we hosted a Community Exhibition at Avonmouth Community Centre, providing those who live and work near the site with the opportunity to learn about one of our proposed solar farms ☀️

#Bristol #Decarbonisation #LocalRenewables #SolarFarm
Two people stand together, smiling as they pose with information boards featuring details about a proposed solar site, during a Community Exhibition event.
November 13, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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The third solar farm site has been selected as part of the Bristol City Leap partnership ☀️

Adding approximately 2.5 Megawatts of clean power, this project plans to provide energy to power the equivalent of about 970 homes annually 🏘️

#Bristol #Solar #Decarbonisation
A professional cleaner in protective workwear diligently cleaning solar panels with a mop. This image represents a solar power farm cleaning service, emphasising the importance of maintenance in renewable energy solutions.
October 23, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Our recent placement student, James, has just published a blog post about his experience atCity Leap! Dive into his journey of personal and professional growth and the innovative projects he contributed to in the realm of Decarbonisation.

#Placements #UWE #StudentExperience #Decarbonisation
October 17, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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In 2025, the Bristol heat network is now supplying or committed to supply low carbon heat to the equivalent of 11,500 homes, marking a major milestone in our city's journey to net zero 📍

#Bristol #BristolHeatNetwork #Decarbonation
October 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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New vision for low carbon Bristol announced as more homes and businesses than ever now connected to heat network with Vattenfall buff.ly/Y8eexWM #energymanagement #energymanager
September 22, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐥!

Vattenfall Heat UK recently completed a hoarding project at their energy centre site in Bedminster, a collaborative effort with East Bedminster Regeneration and Galliard Homes Apsley House Capital PLC.
September 23, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Last week, we hosted a Community Exhibition at The Withywood Centre, providing those who live and work near the site with the opportunity to learn about our proposed solar farm ☀️

#Bristol #Decarbonisation #LocalRenewables #SolarFarm
Four people stand together, smiling as they pose with information boards featuring details about a proposed solar site, during a Community Exhibition event.
September 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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We’re thrilled to announce an update to the eligibility criteria for the Bright Green Homes scheme! Homes with gas heating, including those with gas boilers, can now apply for grant funding to boost energy efficiency 🏠
A newly retrofitted home showcasing a variety of energy efficiency upgrades.
September 16, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤'𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟓𝟎 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

Vattenfall Heat UK are excited to launch its 2050 vision for the Bristol heat network - a citywide initiative that will reshape how buildings across Bristol are heated, supporting the city’s journey to net zero.
September 15, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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This could be you 🫵

The deadline for the fourth round of funding for our £1.5 million Community Energy Fund is September 15th 🗓️

Join these organisations in securing funding for your clean energy project ⚡

#Bristol #Decarbonisation #CommunityEnergy #Funding
Six people and a chicken proudly hold a large cheque, celebrating their funding from the Bristol City Leap Community Energy Fund. They are positioned in front of the vibrant logo of St Werburghs City Farm. A person stands proudly in front of a school holding a large cheque, celebrating their funding from the Bristol City Leap Community Energy Fund. Two people stand proudly holding a large cheque, celebrating their funding from the Bristol City Leap Community Energy Fund. They are positioned in front of a lush, leafy green wall. A person stands proudly holding a large cheque, celebrating their funding from the Bristol City Leap Community Energy Fund. In the background, a goat balances playfully on top of an arched animal shelter.
September 9, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Warm Homes Retrofit Project: Meet Dale 🎥

This video is part of a series designed to show social housing residents the retrofit process, providing them with insights into what to expect 🏘️

#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Retrofit #Decarbonisation
Warm Homes Retrofit Project: Meet Dale
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September 8, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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The deadline for the fourth round of funding for our £1.5 million Bristol City Leap Community Energy Fund is September 15th 🗓️

Join the Windmill Hill City Farm in securing funding for your clean energy project 🐑

#Bristol #Decarbonisation #HeatNetwork #CommunityEnergy #Funding #CityFarm #CaseStudy
A person proudly holds up a large cheque in front of a sheep paddock, celebrating Windmill Hill City Farm's successful grant funding from the Bristol City Leap Community Energy Fund. The image captures the joy of community engagement in clean energy initiatives.
September 4, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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You're invited!

Bristol Energy Network is excited to be bringing back Green Open Homes for 2025 with funding and support from Retrofit West.
Save the date. 6-7th September. Green Open Homes weekend. Welcome. Funded by Retrofit West.
September 3, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Warm Homes Retrofit Project: Meet a Site Manager 🎥

This video is part of a series designed to show social housing residents the retrofit process, providing them with insights into what to expect 🏘️

#Bristol #EnergyEfficiency #Retrofit #Decarbonisation
Warm Homes Retrofit Project: Meet a Site Manager
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September 2, 2025 at 8:33 AM