Thermal capacity accounted for 50.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,608GW. This is expected to contribute 35.2% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,040GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.11% is in Austria. Listed below are the five largest active thermal power plants by capacity in Austria, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.

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1. Mellach Combined Cycle Power Plant

The Mellach Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 832MW thermal power project located in Styria, Austria. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2012. The project was developed by Siemens. Verbund Thermal Power own the project. Buy the profile here.

2. Theiss Power Station

The 800MW Theiss Power Station thermal power project is located in Lower Austria, Austria. The project is owned by EVN. Buy the profile here.

3. Simmering 1&2 Power Plant

The Simmering 1&2 Power Plant is a 773MW thermal project. Wien Energie owns the project. It was commissioned in 1979. It is located in Vienna, Austria. Buy the profile here.

4. Timelkam Combined Cycle Power Plant

The Timelkam Combined Cycle Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 405MW came online in 2008. The project was developed by Energie AG Oberosterreich Trading. Groupe E; Energie AG Oberosterreich Trading have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Upper Austria, Austria. Buy the profile here.

5. Donaustadt 3 Combined Cycle Power Plant

The Donaustadt 3 Combined Cycle Power Plant has been operating since 2001. The 367MW thermal project is located in Vienna, Austria. Wien Energie have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.

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