Welcome to the UKDEA Website!

We are the Knowledge Hub and Voice for the UK’s District Energy Sector. With over 160 Members, we are the largest voice for District Energy in the UK.

Here on our website, you can learn all about us and our initiatives, as well as what we can offer you as a UKDEA Member. Take a look at our Member Directory, which houses information on all of our Full and Associate Members. UKDEA Members are also able to post their Job Vacancies on the UKDEA Website free of charge.

Another benefit to UKDEA Members is our Training, Register. This document contains details of all the Training Courses that are offered by our Members. With over 30 UKDEA Members included in this document, this is an invaluable resource that is publicly available. Be sure to also take a look at our Events Calendar, which contains details of all of our upcoming/past online and in-person events.

We also have a number of other use Heat Network resources that are available for free. The Heat Network Specifiers Guide is the definitive guide to the Heat Networks sector in the UK, including detailed entries on all UKDEA members. Like the Training Register, this document will be kept up to date and refreshed twice a year.

UKDEA Members have access to the exclusive Document Library. This database contains hundreds of useful documents, such as:

• All past UKDEA Journals
• UKDEA Event Presentations
• Hard to find DESNZ Documents (Consultations & UKDEA Responses, GHNF, Useful Regulations, Model Form Contracts, Heat Network Publications, Heat Metering and Billing Regulations)
• GLA Documents
• + Many more to be added in the future…

If you would like to find out more about any of these benefits, or how you can become a Member of the UKDEA, please take a look under the ‘Join Us’ tab for a list of benefits and a link to our Membership Information Request Form, which you can fill out to receive a UKDEA Membership Pack with more details.

Heat Network Sector Resources

UKDEA March 2025 Journal

UKDEA Heat Networks Expo 2025