Austria

Support programme

Funding wood heating systems for self-supply

Subsidies for boiler plants and micro-networks for central heat generation are provided for all companies and other entrepreneurial organisations. In addition, associations and confessional communities can also submit applications. Funding is provided for: Boiler systems with ≥ 400 kW nominal heat...
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Funding the production of biogenic fuels and combustibles

Subsidies for the production of biomethane, process gas from biomass, second-generation biofuels is available to all companies and other business organisations. In addition, associations and confessional/religious bodies may also submit proposals.
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Funding measures relating to hazardous waste

Funding is offered to cover measures for preventing, recycling, thermally treating and other forms of material treatment of hazardous wastes. Examples of eligible installations (parts): treatment plants for hazardous waste, and plant components for a process changeover to avoid hazardous waste. In...
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Subsidies for district heating connections

All system components for a district heating connection with an output of ≥ 400 kWth that are within your property boundary and owned by you are eligible for support. Examples of eligible plant (parts): transfer station, integration into the heating system, pipelines, pumps, valves, boiler, and...
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Funding natural gas-combined heat and power generation

Support funds for natural gas cogeneration are available to all companies and other entrepreneurial organisations. Highly efficient combined heat and power plants based on natural or liquid gas for the combined generation of electricity and heat are eligible for funding. The heat produced should...
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Funding biogenic raw and residual materials for energy

Subsidies for biogenic raw and residual materials in energy generation are provided for all companies and other entrepreneurial organisations.
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Funding energy-saving measures

Funding is available for a range of measures: Heat recovery from refrigeration systems and ventilation systems Other types of heat recovery or use of previously unused heat flows and heat pumps for the development of low-temperature waste heat Optimising heating systems in existing buildings with at...
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Funding waste heat extraction

Funding is available for waste heat extraction installation from industrial and commercial processes. Actions covered include: The feed-in of waste heat into existing or new local and district heating networks via transport line and distribution centre Distribution grids with transfer stations Heat...
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Restructuring Offensive 2018

A programme targeting comprehensive restoration work to improve building energy efficiency. Funding for thermal insulation and renovation work on buildings used for business/operations is available to all companies and other entrepreneurial organisations, clubs and religious institutions...
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Industrial sector guides to energy efficiency

The industrial sector concept shows the main energy consumers and the most important energy-saving measures within an industry. These guides are available for plastics processing, metal construction and metal working, textile cleaners, scrubbers, dyes and more. In addition, key energy figures are...
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Raw material management in companies

Financial programme for resource-management measures, in particular: Measures to reduce raw material consumption in products while maintaining productivity and functionality Investment in innovative services to increase material resource efficiency Investments to achieve immediate environmental...
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RESET2020

The RESET2020 programme supports and funds measures to increase resource efficiency and improve the circular economy in Austria, as well as to stimulate exchange, networking and cooperation between different actors from industry, science, administration and society. Six thematic fields of action are...