ANDRITZ Hydropower in Austria, Vienna
ANDRITZ Hydropower is one of the leading global suppliers of electro-mechanical equipment and services for hydropower plants.
ANDRITZ Hydropower has been active in the hydraulic power generation sector for more than 180 years. Special application pumps and turbo generators are further fields of activity.
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Hydropower activities in Vienna
Headquartered in Vienna, Austria, the organization has more than 50 locations in more than 25 countries worldwide.
Hydropower is the most economical form of renewable energy. In close cooperation with its customers, ANDRITZ Hydropower elaborates long-living, environmentally friendly and economically efficient solutions for hydraulic power generation. Maintaining the natural environment, mankind, and technology in perfect harmony is an important part of ANDRITZ Hydropower’s corporate culture. Thus, sustainability and conservative use of resources are a given top priority.
Currently, approximately 16% of the world's electrical energy comes from hydropower. In the future, its estimated that the enormous and increasing demand for electricity will be fulfilled by those energy concepts that best combine the various resources available. Hydropower is trendsetting here, for it does not end with power generation. It offers a wide spectrum of applications, including energy storage for grid stability and peak load coverage.
For ANDRITZ Hydropower, the changing future is a big motivation to find tomorrow’s solutions today. The immense potential of hydropower has by no means been fully exploited – it can still make a significant contribution to the redesigned and sustainable future energy supply system.
ANDRITZ Hydropower at a glimpse
ANDRITZ Hydropower is one of the world's leading suppliers of electromechanical equipment and services for hydropower stations in the dynamically growing global renewable energy market. Based on 185 years of experience and a global installed capacity of 489 gigawatts, we offer innovative solutions for new and existing hydropower stations, from small hydropower to large-scale plants. State-of-the-art digital solutions, comprehensive services for the operation and maintenance of entire hydropower plants, and turbo generators for the thermal industry complete the portfolio.
- More than 185 years of turbine experience
- Over 33,200 turbines (more than 489,000 MW) installed
- Complete range up to more than 800 MW
- Over 135 years electrical equipment experience
- Leading in service and rehabilitation
- More than 25 GW total installed capacity of Compact Hydro units
