Vienna''s solar balcony stations booming thanks to falling prices
The Austrian government has recently introduced legislation to make it easier to install solar panels on balconies. Until now, neighbors could easily object if they felt it would
The Austrian government has recently introduced legislation to make it easier to install solar panels on balconies. Until now, neighbors could easily object if they felt it would
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When Vienna began requiring all new buildings and building extensions add solar panels two years ago, Abrahamczik says they also felt it was important to add panels to city hall. The panels aren't visible from the ground, so the city can maintain the building's 19th century look, while cutting climate pollution.
Wien Energie’s solar energy expansion programme is based on stakeholder participation and cooperation. Vienna’s largest community-funded solar power plant went into operation in Unterlaa in May 2020. Thousands of climate activists from Vienna and the surrounding region bought into the project by purchasing investment packages.
Over 80 per cent of Wien Energie’s solar energy plants are on the roofs of buildings. However, other sites will also need to be used for photovoltaic expansion in order to achieve Vienna’s climate goals. “We won’t be able to meet the climate targets with rooftop installations alone.
The utility company now operates over 260 photovoltaic plants with a total capacity of nearly 60MW and is expanding its position as Austria’s leading solar energy provider. “Wien Energie is driving the city’s climate protection efforts.