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KPV Solar GmbH is one of the leading Austrian solar companies specializing in the planning and construction of large photovoltaic power plants (PV). KPV Solar designs and executes major renewable power plant projects for international investors in countries including Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Czech Republic, and Bulgaria.

2022—A Crucial Solar year for Austria Austria Report

Austria Achieves Milestone of Installing Over 1 GW of Solar PV Capacity in 2022. Upper Austria contributed the highest capacity addition of 243 MW, while Vorarlberg reported the lowest capacity addition of 28 MW. The country has achieved anincrease in its solar PV capacity, reaching nearly 3.8 GW.

Renewable energy in Austria

Around 5.6% of people working in the renewable energy sector in Austria were working within solar thermal energy and around 8.2% were working within solar photovoltaics. This totals to 13.8% of people working in the renewable energy sector.

Renewable energy in Austria

OverviewSources of renewable electricity generationGovernment targetsGovernment policy

The use of hydropower in Austria has a long tradition. At the beginning of the 20th century, hydropower was mostly used for sawmills, mills and forging hammers. Today it is used to generate hydroelectricity. Because of its mountainous terrain from being situated in the Alps, Austria has a large share of hydropower resources. The range of hydropower plants installe

Solar PV in Austria

Installed capacity is forecast to increase from 2024 to 2035, at which point solar PV is expected to account for 52% of total installed generation capacity. For more detailed analysis of the solar PV sector in Austria, buy the report here.