About
Kleinwasserkraft is a co-op headquartered in Wien, Austria specializing in Hydro.
Kleinwasserkraft Österreich is a professional association representing the interests of small hydropower operators in Austria. Small hydropower plants in Austria produce approximately 7 terawatt-hours annually, supplying around 50% of Austrian households with electricity and accounting for roughly 10% of the country's total electricity consumption. The organization advocates for small hydropower as a backbone of renewable energy generation, emphasizing ecological compatibility through measures such as fish migration aids and debris screens. Small hydropower facilities can operate independently without external energy inputs and can restore local power supply during outages.
Headquarters
Wien, Austria
Company Type
Co-op