Stadtwerke Augsburg

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Stadtwerke Augsburg

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Seat Augsburg , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management Managing directors:
  • Walter Casazza
  • Alfred Muellner

Supervisory Board:

Number of employees 1,902 (2018)
sales 669.6 million euros (2018)
Branch Public utilities
Website www.sw-augsburg.de
As of December 31, 2018

The SWA building in Augsburg
Old logo on a transformer house

The Stadtwerke Augsburg , abbreviated swa , around 350,000 people provide you with their services. Swa are a 100 percent subsidiary of the city ​​of Augsburg .

Company profile

The private company Stadtwerke Augsburg comprises the following companies: Holding GmbH, Energie GmbH, Verkehrs-GmbH (incl. AVG mbH & ASG mbH), Wasser GmbH and, since January 2005, Netze GmbH. As the third largest public utility in Bavaria, the Stadtwerke, with its 1,900 employees, supplies around 350,000 people in the Augsburg area with electricity , natural gas , district heating and drinking water and offers mobility in city ​​buses and trams . Since April 2015, the mobility offer has been supplemented with car sharing . In addition, rental bicycles have been available for several years in cooperation with the company nextbike .

energy

When street lighting with gas lanterns was introduced on a large scale at the beginning of the 19th century , the cornerstone for this business area was laid. The gasworks site in the Oberhausen district with the gas boiler (gasometer) is evidence of this. Today, the swa supply many customers with heating energy with several district heating power plants, operate their own electricity production (including a gas turbine power plant ) and supply the urban area with natural gas.

electricity

According to § 42 EnWG on electricity labeling , since December 15, 2005, all energy supply companies in Germany have been obliged to publish the origin of their electricity. The table shows the information from Stadtwerke Augsburg for 2018 as well as the nationwide average of all energy suppliers from 2018.

Stadtwerke Augsburg (total) Germany mix
Renewable energies (EEG funded) 54.2% 35.0%
other renewable energies 8.3% 3.2%
Nuclear power 4.7% 13.0%
coal 21.8% 36.6%
natural gas 8.7% 9.7%
Other fossil fuels 2.3% 2.5%
CO 2 emissions 282 g / kWh 421 g / kWh
Radioactive waste 0.0001 g / kWh 0.0003 g / kWh

water

The water supply in Augsburg has a long history. Augsburg was one of the first cities in Bavaria to have a central supply network with drinking water, not least for the numerous magnificent fountains (at that time from the Red Gate), from which the drinking water supply of the city of Augsburg has developed to this day. The drainage (sewer system) is separated from the municipal utilities and is taken over by municipal sewage companies.

traffic

Stadtwerke Augsburg carried around 57.2 million passengers in 2014. In the years that followed, it was steadily increased and in 2018 it reached a new high with 62.4 million passengers.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Annual financial statements for the 2018 financial year of Stadtwerke Augsburg Holding GmbH In: Bundesanzeiger , January 28, 2020, accessed on February 5, 2020.
  2. Numbers 2018. (PDF) Stadtwerke Augsburg, accessed on February 5, 2020 .
  3. Electricity mix. (PDF) Stadtwerke Augsburg Energie GmbH, August 8, 2019, accessed on February 5, 2020 .
  4. Annual Report 2014. (PDF) Stadtwerke Augsburg, accessed on February 5, 2020 .

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Coordinates: 48 ° 22 ′ 16.1 ″  N , 10 ° 53 ′ 51.4 ″  E