Funding possibilities for investments in the area of energy transition and circular economy

The Austrian energy transition and circular economy are supported by various national funding programmes from the federal and state governments, as well as at the EU level. The goal is to fundamentally transform Austria’s energy system – no more fossil fuels (oil, gas, coal) – to achieve climate neutrality. Therefore, several funding programs focus on […]

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Green hydrogen in the spotlight: everything you need to know about the new planned investment subsidy

The planned initiative aims at promoting the development and implementation of hydrogen technologies, thus making an essential contribution to the energy transition and to climate protection. Pursuant to the Austrian Renewables Expansion Act (EAG) that became effective in 2021, investment subsidies will be used to promote the constructions of new plants converting electricity to hydrogen […]

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Update: New investment premium as an incentive for companies

The COVID-19 investment premium is intended to incentivise business investments and counteract the current reluctance of Austrian companies to invest. The Austrian Investment Premium Act (InvPrG) initially entered into force on 25 July 2020, and was last updated on 28 May 2021. The relevant funding guidelines were announced on 11 August 2020 and adapted on […]

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