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Scotland's Heat Network Fund: application guidance

Information on the Heat Network Fund, including eligibility and how to apply.

Who can apply

Scotland’s Heat Network Fund (SHNF) is open to organisations seeking to develop and deploy heat networks in Scotland. Applicants could include:

Investment from any eligible organisation is allowed provided the project is entirely delivered in Scotland.

All projects must have a UK-based bank account.

Email HeatNetworkFund@gov.scot if you have any queries about eligibility requirements.

First published: 21 February 2022
Last updated: 27 September 2024 - show all updates
All updates: 27 September 2024
Various updates made to how to apply and how applications are assessed sections.

19 June 2024
Various updates made including updated expression of interest form.

3 July 2023
Updates to 'what you can apply for' page.

5 May 2023
Updated the expression of interest form.

27 April 2023
Reviewed and expanded the guide.

18 April 2023
Updates made to eligibility information.

14 November 2022
Minor updates to all pages.

29 September 2022
Updates to overview to add in text re pre-capital support.

21 February 2022
Minor updates to Overview.

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