Austria's Energy Industry Considers the U.S. as a Promising Market

EnergyOil & Gas ♦ Published: May 10, 2011; 10:01 ♦ (Vindobona)

The U.S. market offers opportunities for Austrian technology in solar systems, pellet stoves, biogas, biomass and software to control wind turbines

Austria's Energy Industry Considers the U.S. as a Promising Market / Picture: © Vindobona.org

The U.S. are the largest investor in renewable energies after China and Germany, with an enormous potential in wind, solar and geothermal energy; they are in the world’s fifth place in the solar sector with an installed capacity of 5.3 GW and in second place in wind energy, just after China, with 41.4 GW.

Rudolf Thaler, Austrian business delegate says: "The renewable energy…