illwerke vkw
illwerke vkw AG
Bregenz, Austria
About
Founded in 1900, illwerke vkw is a limited company headquartered in Bregenz, Austria with approximately 1001-5000 employees specializing in Hydro, Wind, Energy Storage.
illwerke vkw is a major Austrian energy company based in Vorarlberg operating across five business divisions: hydroelectric power generation, energy supply and services, energy networks, telecommunications, and tourism. The company operates multiple pumped-storage and run-of-river hydroelectric power plants in Austria and Germany, manages electricity distribution networks, trades energy in Austrian, German, and Swiss markets, provides e-mobility charging solutions, and operates tourism infrastructure. With approximately 1,600 employees, the company generates peak and control energy, operates storage reservoirs, and participates in European energy markets. It is partially owned by the State of Vorarlberg and represents a consolidation of historical Illwerke and vkw entities.
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Service areas (4)
Electricity Trading
Energy trading across control energy, intraday, spot, and futures markets
Natural Gas Trading
Gas trading and market services
Grid Operations
Distribution network operation and electricity supply services
E-Mobility Solutions
Charging infrastructure and electric vehicle solutions
Locations
Headquarters
Weidachstraße 6, 6900, Bregenz, Austria
Service regions
Projects
9Kopswerk II
Pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant with capacity for peak and control energy provision
Rodundwerk II
Pumped-storage hydroelectric facility with peak and control energy generation
Lünerseewerk
Pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant for annual and daily storage with five machine units
Lünerseewerk II
Planned pumped-storage expansion project
Obervermuntwerk II
Pumped-storage hydroelectric facility for peak and control energy supply
Windpark Rapshagen
Wind power facility
Windpark Wintersteinchen
Wind power facility
Windpark Völkersen
Wind power facility
Windpark Schneeberg
Wind power facility
Credentials & affiliations
Certifications
ISO 27001
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Partnerships
Elektrizitätsnetze Allgäu GmbH
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