District heating supply Dresden-Northwest

  • Specialised civil engineering
  • Eiffage Infra-Spezialtiefbau

Client

DREWAG - Stadtwerke Dresden GmbH

Project volume

9.2 million EUR

Construction time

12 months

Just under eight metres below the Elbe, the tunnelling technology of the Eiffage Infra-Bau Group
is drilling through the ground. Behind it, a 240 metre long Elbe tunnel for the DREWAG district heating pipelines is being built.

This includes the following services:

  • Production of the replacement boreholes (soil replacement) in the caisson area of the
    start and finish pit
  • Carrying out vibrating tamping to increase the load-bearing capacity in the caisson area of the start and finish pit
  • Installation of DN 1000 steel pipe dolphins as impact protection to secure the start and finish pit during the construction period
  • Installation of sheet pile wall box and buoyancy protection