Københavns Belysningsvæsen

Its former headquarters is located on Gothersgade in central Copenhagen and now houses Københavns VUC, a school of secondary education.

Copenhagen's first gas works, Vestre Gasværk, opened in 1857 roughly where the Meat-Packing District lies today.

Gothergade Power Station, Copenhagen's as well as Denmark's first electricity plant, opened the following year at Gothersgade.

He subsequently made the final design in collaboration with Rolf Schroeder who had taken 3rd prize,[2] and the building was completed in 1913.

The portal around the main entrance, which faces Vognmagergade is inspired by the Coat of arms of Copenhagen.