Hydroelectric Power Plants in Austria

96 plants · 9,072 MW total installed capacity

#	Power plant	Capacity (MW)	Year
1	Malta main stage	730	1979
2	Kopswerk II	525	2008
3	KW Silz	500	1981
4	Kaprun Limberg II	480	2011
5	KW Kaunertal	392	1964
6	Mayrhofen	355	1977
7	Rodundwerk II	295	1976
8	Greifenstein	293	1985
9	KW Kühtai	289	1981
10	Aschach	287	1964
11	Lünerseewerk	280	1958
12	Kaprun main stage	240	1953
13	Ybbs-Persenbeug	236	1960
14	Wallsee-Mitterkirchen	210	1969
15	Gerlos	200	1949
16	Rodundwerk I	198	1959
17	Melk	187	1982
18	Ottensheim-Wilhering	179	1975
19	Vienna-Freudenau	172	1999
20	Freudenau Danube	172	1998
21	Abwinden-Asten	168	1980
22	Vermuntwerk	157	2005
23	Jochenstein	132	1956
24	Malta Secondary school	120	1979
25	Schwarzach	120	1960
26	Kaprun Oberstufe	113	1956
27	Braunau-Simbach	100	1954
28	KW Imst	89	1956
29	Feistritz-Ludmannsdorf	88	1968
30	Walgauwerk	86	1984
31	Passau-Ingling	86	1966
32	Rosegg-St. James	80	1974
33	Schwabeck	79	1943
34	KW Jenbach	79	1926
35	Ferlach Maria Rain	75	1975
36	Ering-Frauenstein	72	1943
37	Hieflau	63	2002
38	Oberaudorf Ebbs	60	1992
39	KW Amlach	60	1989
40	St. Pantaleon	52	1966
41	Kreuzeck days storage	45	1960
42	Staning	43	1946
43	Ternberg	40	1949
44	Losenstein	39	1962
45	Feldkirchen	38	1970
46	Weyer	37	1969
47	Rosenau	34	1953
48	Krippau	30	1965
49	Obervermuntwerk	30	1943
50	Schonau	30	1972
51	Arnstein	30	1925
52	Neuötting	26.1	1951
53	Altenmarkt	26	1960
54	Funsingau	25	1968
55	Kellerberg	25	1985
56	Villach	25	1984
57	Landl	25	1967
58	Paternion	24	1988
59	Fisching	22	1994
60	Pernegg	22	2013
61	Lebring	20	1988
62	Klaus	20	1975
63	Kreuzbergmaut	18	1996
64	Laufnitzdorf	18	1931
65	Werfen-Pfarrwerfen	16	2009
66	Urreiting	16	1986
67	Bischofshofen	16	1986
68	St. Johann	16	1991
69	Dionysen	16	1949
70	St. Veit	16	1989
71	Mellach run power plant	16	1985
72	Gaming	14	1926
73	Rabenstein	14	1987
74	Gabersdorf	14	1974
75	Obervogau	13	1978
76	Peggau	13	1965
77	Wallnerau Salzach stage	13	1990
78	Friesach	12	1998
79	Gratkorn	11	—
80	Leoben	10	2005
81	St. Martin	10	1965
82	Triebenbach	10	1995
83	Mandling	6	1985
84	St. Georgen	6	1985
85	Nussdorf near Vienna	5	2005
86	Wallnerau underwater stage	5	1989
87	Low Tuxbach - Small power plant Stillupp	2	—
88	Pichlern	2	2005
89	Niklai	2	1960
90	Erzbach	1	1986
91	Hieflau-Erzbach	1	1956
92	Tuxbach	1	1930
93	Weissenegg	1	1985
94	Klammsee	1	1947
95	Steinfeld	1	1963
96	Retznei	1	1992

Frequently Asked Questions: Hydroelectric Power in Austria

How many Hydroelectric power plants are in Austria?

Austria has 96 Hydroelectric power plants with a combined installed capacity of 9,072 MW.

What is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Austria?

Malta main stage is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Austria, with an installed capacity of 730 MW, commissioned in 1979.

What is the newest Hydroelectric power plant in Austria?

The most recently commissioned Hydroelectric power plant in Austria is Pernegg (2013).

What is the average size of a Hydroelectric power plant in Austria?

The average Hydroelectric power plant in Austria has a capacity of 95 MW.

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