Solar power in Austria
Solar power in Austria contributes 8.82 TWh of generation to the Austrian grid, accounting for 11.2% of total electric power generation as of 2024, with 8.48 GW of
Solar power generation, 2025
Electricity generation from solar, measured in terawatt-hours.
National Survery Report of PV Power Applications in Austria 2024
In 2024, Austria achieved another year of record photovoltaic (PV) deployment, adding 2.51 GW of new capacity and bringing cumulative installations to 9.4 GW (DC). PV generation reached approximately
Austria Solar Energy Market
The Austria solar energy market size for PV reached 9.90 GW and is on course for a 6.02% CAGR, underpinned by bifacial modules that already power 25–30% of new utility plants.
Renewable energies
Renewable energies are the economic engine of the future worldwide. Here you can find selected data on Austria''s renewable energy sector.
Electricity prices
Abundant solar across the Alpine–German bidding zone pushes marginal prices down; across Europe this “solar valley” has become deeper every year as PV capacity grows.
Austria Renewable Energy PV Installation Growth
Austria''s photovoltaic (PV) boom is gaining momentum. Nearly 500 MW of PV came online in Q1 of 2024 according to Austria''s electricity regulator eControl, a 77% increase over the
Austria: Solar electricity generation
Austria: Solar electricity generation, billion kilowatthours: The latest value from 2023 is 6.09 billion kilowatthours, an increase from 3.79 billion kilowatthours in 2022. In comparison, the world average
Generation forecast
An update of the solar energy generation forecast for the current day is carried out every day at around 5 am. The wind energy generation forecast for the following day is provided daily at 6 pm.
Solar PV in Austria
Solar PV accounted for 19% of Austria''s total installed power generation capacity and 8% of total power generation in 2023.
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