WIVA P&G - Wasserstoffinitiative Vorzeigeregion Austria Power & Gas

WIVA P&G is a competence network supporting research and development in hydrogen and renewable gas technologies. Its focus lies on application, grid, and storage solutions — driving forward Green Energy, Green Industry, and Green Mobility.
LEAD DEVELOPER

Association WIVA P&G

PROJECT PARTNERS

Andritz Gruppe, AVL List GmbH, Bosch Gruppe Österreich, CCE Österreich GmbH, Energie Steiermark Technik GmbH, EVN AG, Kremsmüller, Linde Gas GmbH, LINZ AG, OMV, RAG Austria AG, Salzburg AG, Verbund AG, Wiener Stadtwerke, Zauner Anlagentechnik GmbH
Energie Steiermark Technik GmbH, EVN AG, FGW – Fachverband Gas Wärme, Kremsmüller, Linde Gas GmbH, LINZ AG, OMV, RAG Austria AG, Salzburg AG, Verbund AG, Wiener Stadtwerke, Zauner Anlagentechnik GmbH
FEN Sustain Systems, voestalpine Stahl GmbH, Wiener Stadtwerke

MAIN POLITICAL SPONSORS

Political sponsors, energy utilities, and industrial stakeholders (offtakers, plant manufacturers).

MAIN LOCATION

Austria

OTHER LOCATIONS

No

Project details

H2 PRODUCTION VOLUME

[T/year]:

2,027

INVESTMENT VOLUME

[M€]:

258.00
FUNDING
VALUE CHAIN COVERAGE

PRIMARY ENERGY SOURCING

  • Electricity from solar PV
  • Electricity from onshore wind
  • Hydropower
  • Electricity from biofuels
  • Industrial gas

H2 PRODUCTION

  • Water electrolysis with PEM electrolyser
  • Water electrolysis with high-temp SOE electrolyzer

H2 STORAGE

  • Cylinder - Compressed H2
  • Other

H2 TRANSPORT

  • Pipeline - Compressed H2
  • Trucking - Compressed H2

H2 DISTRIBUTION FOR MOBILITY

  • HRS 700 bar
  • HRS 350 bar
END USES

MOBILITY

  • Cars
  • Buses
  • Trucks

ENERGY

  • Stationary fuel cells for distributed generation
  • Hydrogen supply to gas-fired power plants
  • Hydrogen supply for injection into gas grid

INDUSTRIAL FEEDSTOCK

  • Supply to refineries
  • Supply to steel industry

Project timeline

CURRENT STATUS:

Fully operational

2014

Start of project development

Project finalization

2035


KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PHASE

  • Technological readiness/technological performance (e.g. availability, efficiency, duration/lifetime)

  • Political backing and buy-in

  • Funding

  • Project's business case

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCING PHASE

  • Applying for public subsidy/grant schemes

  • Securing private investors

N.A.: Not available. This is possible due to two reasons: a) the Hydrogen Valley chose to not publicly display the data or b) the Hydrogen Valley did not answer the specific question in the associated survey.
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