Energy Supply (electricity, gas, district heating)

Project management consulting (PMC) for UNITED HEAT

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CLIENT

Stadtwerke Görlitz AG

LOCATION

Görlitz

PROJECT DURATION

01/2025–12/2029

Drees & Sommer is supporting the UNITED HEAT project for decarbonizing the heat supply for the city of Görlitz. The company has been tasked with the central role of project management consultant (PMC).

This flagship project in the city of approximately 55,000 residents demonstrates how innovative technologies can shape the future of sustainable energy supply when adopting a holistically planned approach.

As the client, Stadtwerke Görlitz AG plays a key role in the project. Close collaboration with Drees & Sommer as PMC lays the foundation for successful project implementation. The PMC mandate includes coordinating and monitoring all project phases, from planning through execution to commissioning, as well as specialized technical consulting.

In 2022, Drees & Sommer conducted a feasibility study for this project as part of the Zero Carbon Initiative. 

 

 

ADDED VALUE

  • Technical consulting for the client with regard to project implementation
  • Supporting the client in executing the project on time, within budget, and to a high standard 

 

SERVICES

Project management consulting (PMC) with:

  • Coordination and monitoring of all project phases
  • Risk management
  • Schedule management
  • Quality management
  • Contract management
  • Technical consulting
  • Execution of all project tenders 

 

Additional project information:

  • Innovative heat supply systems:
    Wastewater heat pump, seawater heat pump, waste heat from the sewage gas process, large solar thermal systems including pit thermal energy storage (PTES), biomass heating systems

  • Special feature:
    Integrated energy system between Germany and Poland with dependencies in both directions, supported by the EU and national programs

  • Network system:
    Approximately ten kilometers of new city-center routes for connecting island networks