Replication Site 3: West of England Region, UK

Regional Profile & 
Vision

West of England Region will serve as nexus of transport and manufacturing. Its vision is to harmonize decarbonization across multi-authority jurisdictions and socio-economically diverse residential areas.

Technical & Digital Solutions

This site will investigate the replication of the Energy Community and Heat Network models from LL3. It is expected to integrate with the “Bristol City Leap” to develop wind and solar energy facilities.

Governance & Methodology

West of England Region will test the transferability of the Jesi governance framework to a multi-authority environment, utilizing the “SevernNet Local Industrial Decarbonisation Plan” to coordinate stakeholders.

Targeted Impact

Scale

Will investigate technical transferability across the entire 1,800-ha site.

Social

Aims to bridge socio-economic contrasts through improved public transport and flood defenses.

Strategy

Will work to integrate multi-level governance into a single decarbonization roadmap.