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Austria unveils path to climate neutrality by 2040

Austria’s climate action and energy minister laid out plans on Monday for shifting the country’s energy system from gas to hydrogen as it seeks climate neutrality by 2040.

read more... 09/04/2024

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Austria brings in onshore wind reforms

The Austrian Government has introduced market premium regulation for onshore wind.

read more... 18/03/2024

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EU countries split over support for nuclear energy

European Union member states showed their divisions on nuclear energy policy on Monday, with one camp led by France promoting the technology and another, led by Austria and Germany, pushing to prioritise renewable energy sources instead.

read more... 05/03/2024

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Austria Looks to Cut Its Dependence on Russian Natural Gas

Austria, one of the few EU countries still receiving Russian natural gas by pipeline, is looking to reduce its dependence on Moscow, including by seeking to end a long-term deal that Austria-based energy giant OMV has with Gazprom, Austrian Energy Minister Leonore Gewessler said on Monday.

read more... 13/02/2024

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Austria boasts Europe’s second-greenest power sector in 2023

Austria generated 87% of its power from renewable sources in 2023 following record years of solar panel expansion, putting it behind Luxembourg in the EU rankings.

read more... 08/01/2024

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