BIO-ENERGY HEAT AND ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY,
BIO-ETHANOL FROM PULP PRODUCTION RESIDUES
As a major supplier of green electricity and district heating, AustroCel is a key partner in Austria’s journey to an energy-independent and climate-neutral future.
In December 2020, the first wagon containing bio-ethanol left the Hallein plant for OMV. 42 million euros have been invested in the new bio-ethanol plant, which has an annual capacity of up to 30 million litres, making it the world’s largest wood-based plant.
96
GWh
green energy
100.000
solid cubic metres of energy wood
110
GWh
district heating
26.308
households supplied with green energy
11.176
households supplied with district heating
200.000
waste water purification equivalent
