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ystems has been granted. National Renewable Energy Expansion Act 2020-2030: Hydropower +5000 GWh; Wind power +10000 GWh; Photovoltaics +11000 GWh; Biomass + 1000 GWh Related Implemented 2002 Leading to a sustainable reduction of Austria’s GHG emissions in the energy sector in the long term, the PaM contributes to the achievement of the climate neutrality target set out in Section 2.1 of the Austrian LTS as well as in the European Climate Law. Economic; Regulatory Achieve the national contribution to the 2030 binding Union target for renewable energy as indicated in point (Art. 4(a)(2) of the Governance Regulation as amended by Directive 2023/2413), including sector- and technology-specific measures as indicated in Art. 20(b)(1) of Governance Regulation Renewable Energy Directive Energy supply Energy supply:Increase in renewable energy sources in the electricity sector; Energy supply:Increase in renewable energy in the heating and cooling sector National government Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism Continuation of existing measures/no significant updates Continuation of existing measures The share of renewable energy in power production has risen from 66% in 2010 to 88% in 2023. E-Control Elektrizitätsstatistik; STATcube: Energiebilanz Österreich - Anteil Erneuerbarer Energieträger berechnet nach EUROSTAT SHARES-Methodik https://www.e-control.at/statistik/e-statistik; https://www.statistik.at/statistiken/energie-und-umwelt/energie/energiebilanzen Description: Installed capacity of renewable power plants except hydro power Unit: GW Year1: 2010 Value1: 1.5 Year2: 2015 Value2: 3.7 Year3: 2021 Value3: 6.5 Year4: 2023 Value4: 10.7; Description: Share of RES in district heat Unit: % Year1: 2010 Value1: 43 Year2: 2015 Value2: 47 Year3: 2020 Value3: 52 Year4: 2023 Value4: 56 Indicator: renewable energy in power production Year: 2010 Value: 66; Indicator: renewable energy in power production Year: 2020 Value: 78; Indicator: renewable energy in power production Year: 2023 Value: 88 Carbon dioxide (CO2) With existing measures Decarbonisation: GHG emissions and removals; Decarbonisation: Renewable energy; Internal energy market; Energy security Member State’s binding national target for greenhouse gas emissions and the annual binding national limits pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/842; A contribution to the Union's binding target of at least 32% renewable energy in 2030 as referred to in Article 3 of Directive (EU) 2018/2001; National objectives related to other aspects of the internal energy market such as increasing system flexibility, in particular related to the promotion of competitively determined electricity prices in line with relevant sectoral law, market integration and coupling, aimed at increasing the tradeable capacity of existing interconnectors, smart grids, aggregation, demand response, storage, distributed generation, mechanisms for dispatching, re-dispatching and curtailment, and real-time price signals; National objectives with regard to increasing the flexibility of the national energy system, in particular by means of deploying domestic energy sources, demand response and energy storage Electricity; Gas ESD/ESR; EU ETS 11300 Yearly emission reductions were calculated basesd on expected "green" energy provided, and an emission factor of 0.4 kt CO2-eq./GWh (see details in Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Vienna 2025) see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. Umweltbundesamt (2023): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna 15 March 2023 NE NE L6 1421 Austria 4 Increase energy efficiency in energy and manufacturing industries Single The aim of the measure is an increase in energy efficiency in the energy and manufacturing industries. It comprises the Energy Efficiency Act and parts of the Domestic Environmental Support Scheme. National The Energy Efficiency Act specifies an energy efficiency target of 920 PJ in 2030. Related Implemented 2014 Leading to a sustainable reduction of Austria’s GHG emissions in the energy sector in the long term, the PaM contributes to the achievement of the climate neutrality target set out in Section 2.1 of the Austrian LTS as well as in the European Climate Law. Economic; Planning; Regulatory Alternative measure Art. 7 EED or Art. 8 EED recast; Energy audits in large enterprises Art. 8 EED or Art. 11 EED recast Energy Efficiency Directive Energy consumption; Energy supply Energy consumption: Efficiency improvements of buildings; Energy consumption:Efficiency improvement of appliances; Energy consumption:Efficiency improvement in services/tertiary sector; Energy consumption:Efficiency improvement in industrial end-use sectors; Energy supply:Efficiency improvement in the energy and transformation sector National government Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism Amendments, implementation or design changes and extension of an on-going measure Amendment of EU and national legislation Final energy consumption in total has fallen by 8% since 2010. Statistics Austria: Energy balances for Austria (Energiebilanzen) https://www.statistik.at/web_de/statistiken/energie_umwelt_innovation_mobilitaet/energie_und_umwelt/energie/energiebilanzen/index.html Description: Final energy consumption Unit: PJ Year1: 2010 Value1: 1116 Year2: 2015 Value2: 1097 Year3: 2020 Value3: 1056 Year4: 2023 Value4: 1029; Description: Final energy consumption of industry Unit: PJ Year1: 2010 Value1: 307 Year2: 2015 Value2: 300 Year3: 2020 Value3: 296 Year4: 2023 Value4: 275 Carbon dioxide (CO2) With existing measures Decarbonisation: GHG emissions and removals; Energy efficiency Member State’s binding national target for greenhouse gas emissions and the annual binding national limits pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/842; The indicative national energy efficiency contribution to achieving the Union's energy efficiency targets of at least 32,5 % in 2030 as referred to in Article 1(1) and Article 3(5) of Directive 2012/27/EU ESD/ESR; EU ETS see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. NE NE L7 1421 Austria 5 Decarbonisation of the industry Single The aim of the measure is to make production processes of energy-intensive industries climate-neutral. On the one hand, this strengthens value creation in Austria and, on the other, leads to greater independence from fossil fuel imports. National Related Adopted 2024 Leading to a sustainable reduction of Austria’s GHG emissions in the industry sector in the long term, the PaM contributes to the achievement of the climate neutrality target set out in Section 2.1 of the Austrian LTS as well as in the European Climate Law Economic; Regulatory Mainstreaming renewable energy in industry Article 22a (1) RED II; National Energy Efficiency Fund Art. 19 EED or Article 30 EED recast Renewable Energy Directive; Energy Efficiency Directive Industrial processes; Energy consumption Industrial processes:Installation of abatement technologies; Energy consumption:Efficiency improvement in industrial end-use sectors National government Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Climate and Environmental Protection, Regions and Water Management Adoption of a new measure, conclusion of agreement, publication of legislation Entry into force of new legislation A total of 2.975 billion euros will be available for the transformation of industry until 2030. Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, March 2025. https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/emiberichte Description: Shares of electricity on the final energy demand of industry Unit: % Year1: 2016 Value1: 37.7 Year2: 2020 Value2: 31.1 Year3: 2022 Value3: 29.7 Year4: 2023 Value4: 29.7; Description: Shares of hydrogen on the final energy demand of industry Unit: % Year1: 2016 Value1: 0 Year2: 2020 Value2: 0 Year3: 2022 Value3: 0 Year4: 2023 Value4: 0; Description: Final energy demand of industry Unit: TJ Year1: 2016 Value1: 319367 Year2: 2020 Value2: 305004 Year3: 2022 Value3: 314424 Year4: 2023 Value4: 286904; Description: Shares of biomass on the final energy demand of industry Unit: % Year1: 2016 Value1: 16.7 Year2: 2020 Value2: 15.8 Year3: 2022 Value3: 18.5 Year4: 2023 Value4: 18.7 Carbon dioxide (CO2) With additional measures Decarbonisation: GHG emissions and removals; Energy efficiency; Decarbonisation: Renewable energy Member State’s binding national target for greenhouse gas emissions and the annual binding national limits pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/842; The indicative national energy efficiency contribution to achieving the Union's energy efficiency targets of at least 32,5 % in 2030 as referred to in Article 1(1) and Article 3(5) of Directive 2012/27/EU; A contribution to the Union's binding target of at least 32% renewable energy in 2030 as referred to in Article 3 of Directive (EU) 2018/2001 ESD/ESR; EU ETS 2160 2740 3160 4110 4230 see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. NE NE L8 1421 Austria 6 Further enhancement of renewable energy in the electricity sector Single A further increase in the share of renewable energy in the supply of power and district heating is the main purpose of this policy designed to reduce climate impacts of the energy system. Beyond the WEM scenario, the potential is largely limited to PV and wind power plants. This potential is to be realised through a mix of support and the removal of barriers through an improved market design. National Related Planned 2024 Leading to a sustainable reduction of Austria’s GHG emissions in the energy industries sector in the long term, the PaM contributes to the achievement of the climate neutrality target set out in Section 2.1 of the Austrian LTS as well as in the European Climate Law. Economic; Regulatory Achieve the national contribution to the 2030 binding Union target for renewable energy as indicated in point (Art. 4(a)(2) of the Governance Regulation as amended by Directive 2023/2413), including sector- and technology-specific measures as indicated in Art. 20(b)(1) of Governance Regulation; Policies and measures to enable the deployment of renewable electricity, Article 3(4a) RED II Electricity Market Directive; Renewable Energy Directive Energy supply Energy supply:Increase in renewable energy sources in the electricity sector; Energy supply:Increase in renewable energy in the heating and cooling sector National government Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism Drafts, announcements, commitments, planned measures, discussions for a new measure planned policy In 2030, approx. 8 TWh more electricity will be generated in green electricity plants in the WAM scenario than in the WEM scenario. Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, March 2025. https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/emiberichte Description: Installed capacity of wind and PV power plants Unit: GW Year1: 2030 Value1: 25.9 Year2: 2040 Value2: 37.9 Year3: 2050 Value3: 43.9 Year4: Value4: Carbon dioxide (CO2) With additional measures Decarbonisation: GHG emissions and removals; Decarbonisation: Renewable energy; Energy security Member State’s binding national target for greenhouse gas emissions and the annual binding national limits pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/842; A contribution to the Union's binding target of at least 32% renewable energy in 2030 as referred to in Article 3 of Directive (EU) 2018/2001; National objectives with regard to addressing constrained or interrupted supply of an energy source, for the purpose of improving the resilience of regional and national energy systems Electricity EU ETS 3000 3000 10600 10600 see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. NE NE L9 1421 Austria 7 Further enhancement of renewable energy through green gas Ausbau erneuerbarer Energieträger - Grünes Gas Single The aim of this measure is the market uptake of renewable gases (mainly biomethane and hydrogen) both in the existing gas grid as well as in dedicated hydrogen grids. National Related Planned 2025 Leading to a sustainable reduction of Austria’s GHG emissions in the energy sector in the long term, the PaM contributes to the achievement of the climate neutrality target set out in Section 2.1 of the Austrian LTS as well as in the European Climate Law Planning; Regulatory Achieve the national contribution to the 2030 binding Union target for renewable energy as indicated in point (Art. 4(a)(2) of the Governance Regulation as amended by Directive 2023/2413), including sector- and technology-specific measures as indicated in Art. 20(b)(1) of Governance Regulation; Mainstreaming renewable energy in industry Article 22a (1) RED II Renewable Energy Directive Energy supply Energy supply:Switch to less carbon-intensive fuels National government Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism Drafts, announcements, commitments, planned measures, discussions for a new measure planned policy Subsidy programmes for hydrogen production plants are in place. Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, March 2025. https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/emiberichte Description: Hydrogen produced nationally Unit: TJ Year1: 2025 Value1: 122 Year2: 2030 Value2: 14334 Year3: 2035 Value3: 17981 Year4: 2040 Value4: 50884 Carbon dioxide (CO2) With additional measures Decarbonisation: GHG emissions and removals Member State’s binding national target for greenhouse gas emissions and the annual binding national limits pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/842 ESD/ESR; EU ETS 1000 3200 4300 see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. NE NE L10 1421 Austria 8 Expansion of geothermal energy and large heat pumps Ausbau von Geothermie und Großwärmepumpen Single This measure aims at unlocking the potential of geothermal energy with a focus on supplying district heating. National Related Planned 2025 Leading to a sustainable reduction of Austria’s GHG emissions in the energy sector in the long term, the PaM contributes to the achievement of the climate neutrality target set out in Section 2.1 of the Austrian LTS as well as in the European Climate Law Planning Renewable Energy Directive Energy supply Energy supply:Other energy supply National government Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism Drafts, announcements, commitments, planned measures, discussions for a new measure planned policy Multiple large heat pump facilities are in operation; research projects for geothermal energy are underway. Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft. Vienna, March 2025. https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/emiberichte Description: District heating from geothermal energy and large heat pumps Unit: TJ Year1: 2025 Value1: 1079 Year2: 2030 Value2: 6816 Year3: 2035 Value3: 8184 Year4: 2040 Value4: 12741 Carbon dioxide (CO2) With additional measures Decarbonisation: GHG emissions and removals Member State’s binding national target for greenhouse gas emissions and the annual binding national limits pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/842 EU ETS 80 80 see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. see Umweltbundesamt (2025): GHG Projections and assessment of policies and measures in Austria, Reporting under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999, Draft, Vienna, 2025. NE NE L11 1421 Austria 9 Increase the share of renewable energy sources in road transport Einsatz von Biokraftstoffen im Verkehr Single The RED II Directive (Directive 2018/2001/EC) establishes target values for the use of renewable energy sources in transport from 2021 to 2030 (overall EU target of 32% for renewable energy sources consumption by 2030). Moreover, Member States must require fuel suppliers to supply a minimum of 14% of the energy consumed in road and rail transport by 2030 as renewable energy. National 14% share of renewable energy in transport by 2030 Related Implemented 2004 2030 Biofuels have been on the Austrian market since 2005 mainly in the form of a mix of biodiesel with conventional diesel. Since October 2007, ethanol has been added to petrol (gasolin