That is up from 1.68GW at the end of 2013.
Wind turbines this year produced 4.3 billion kilowatt hours of electricity, supplying 1.2 million households in the Alpine country.
“With that, wind power in Austria generates as much electricity as one third of all households consume,” IG Windkraft managing director Stefan Moidl says, but also called for stable framework conditions for wind power and an end to continuous subsidides of fossil and nuclear power in Europe.
“We’re