Austria: Energy Resources
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| Country Profile | |
|---|---|
| Name | Austria |
| Population | Unavailable |
| GDP | $391,469,000,000 |
| Energy Consumption | 1.52 Quadrillion Btu |
| 2-letter ISO code | AT |
| 3-letter ISO code | AUT |
| Numeric ISO code | 040 |
| UN Region[1] | Western Europe |
| OpenEI Resources | |
| Energy Maps | 2 view |
| Tools | 7 view |
| Programs | 2 view |
| Energy Organizations | 17 view |
| Research Institutions | 5 view |
| References | |
| CIA World Factbook, Appendix D[2] | |
Austria, officially the Republic of Austria, is a federal republic and a landlocked country of roughly 8.47 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Hungary and Slovakia to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The territory of Austria covers 83,855 square kilometres (32,377 sq mi) and has a temperate and alpine climate.
Energy Resources
| Resource | Value | Units | Rank | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Potential | 3,815 | Area(km²) Class 3-7 Wind at 50m | 49 | 1990 | NREL |
| Solar Potential | 171,630,420 | MWh/year | 118 | 2008 | NREL |
| Coal Reserves | Unavailable | Million Short Tons | N/A | 2008 | EIA |
| Natural Gas Reserves | 24,800,000,000 | Cubic Meters (cu m) | 75 | 2010 | CIA World Factbook |
| Oil Reserves | 89,000,000 | Barrels (bbl) | 72 | 2010 | CIA World Factbook |
Energy Maps featuring Austria
Policy and Regulatory Overview [3]
No Policy and Regulatory Overview Available
SWERA
2 Programs
- Austria-Program on Technologies for Sustainable Development
- Action Plan for Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade (FLEGT)
7 Tools
- Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC)-Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions
- Renewable Energy Projections as Published in the National Renewable Energy Action Plans of the European Member States
- Greenhouse Gas Emission Trends and Projections in Europe 2009
- UNFCCC-Global Map-Annex 1
- OECD Input-Output Tables
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17 Energy Organizations
- Activ Solar
- Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP)
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- Wellbury GmbH
- SSF
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11 Clean Energy Companies
5 Research Institutions
References