Goleniów compressor station

Station infrastructure
Project description:
  • Capacity of the compressor station after expansion: 30 MW, of which Stage 1 – 25 MW and Stage -  5MW
  • Stage 1 (25 MW – 2 x 10 MW compressors and 1 x 5 MW compressor) is implemented as part of the Baltic Pipe Project.
The investment was consist in the expansion of the existing Gas Compressor Station in Goleniów, including the expansion of the transmission node, and the connection of these elements with the existing transmission infrastructure.

​​​Investment status:
  • The investment has been completed.

Location:
Investment was located in Goleniów municipality, Zachodniopomorskie Voivodeship
Map of Goleniów-Lwówek and compressor stations

Benefits

The role of the new Goleniów gas compressor station is provide incremental capacity of the transmission system by pumping additional volumes of gas from the Baltic Pipe offshore pipeline. It will strengthen Poland’s energy security and be a crucial link of the North-South Gas Corridor.

The municipality where the compressor station was upgraded will benefit significantly from the taxes to be paid annually by GAZ-SYSTEM.

Legal basis

The project was implemented on the basis of the provisions of the Act of 24 April 2009 on investments in regasification terminal for liquefied natural gas in Świnoujście (for consolidated text see Journal of Laws of 2021, item 1836).

EU co-financing

The investment is co-financed by the European Union under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).

Project of Common Interest (PCI)

The European Commission has granted the PCI (Project of Common Interest) status to the project. More information on the significance of the PCI status for the development of gas transmission infrastructure can be found in the  dedicated section on PCI projects.

While implementing its investment projects GAZ-SYSTEM S.A. respects the rights of all interested parties. You are encouraged to send comments and questions concerning any project which was granted the PCI status using the Form for questions and comments concerning the implementation of projects with PCI status by GAZ- SYSTEM.

Administrative decisions

Location decision
On June 26, 2019, the Governor of Zachodniopomorskie Voivodeship issued a location decision for the expansion of the Gas Compressor station in Goleniów. It is one of three such facilities on the Polish side of the Baltic Pipe project – the others being the Compressor Station in Odolanów, currently undergoing expansion, and the compressor station in Gustorzyn, which is a greenfield project.

The decision covers the implementation of the following investments:
  • expansion of the Goleniów Compressor Station
  • construction of a pig launcher/receiver station together with the necessary infrastructure for the DN1000 gas pipeline between Goleniów and Lwówek,
  • construction of a pig launcher/receiver station together with the necessary infrastructure for the DN 1000 gas pipeline between the Płoty System Point and the Goleniów compressor station.
Building permit
On January 28, 2020, the Governor of the Wielkopolskie Voivodeship issued a building permit for a terminal-related investment project comprising the expansion of the Goleniów Gas Compressor Station.

Contacts to Contractors and Investor

Design engineer: 
PGNiG GAZOPROJEKT S.A.
ul. Strzegomska 55a
53-611 Wrocław
phone number. (71) 785 11 00
e-mail: sekretariat@gazoprojekt.pl

Building Contractor:
MAX STREICHER S. P. A. .
Via Giovanni Keplero 5A
43122 Parma
Italy

Investor’s Supervision Contractor:
Eko-Inwest
ul. Jerzego Zimowskiego 20
71-281 Szczecin
phone number.  91 462 31 00
e-mail: biuro@eko-inwest.com.pl

Investor:
Gas Transmission System Operator GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
Oddział w Poznaniu
ul. Grobla 15
phone number. +48 61 854 45 03
e-mail: komunikacja.poznan@gaz-system.pl