Abwinden-Asten Run-of-River Power Plant

VERBUND's Abwinden-Asten power plant is a run-of-river plant on the Danube, south of Abwinden near Linz in Upper Austria.

Working in Abwinden-Asten: floating crane in use

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Abwinden-Asten fish pass

As part of the LIFE+ Network Danube project, VERBUND constructed a near-natural bypass channel around the Abwinden-Asten power plant. This channel serves as a fish pass as well as a place of retreat and habitat for rare species along the Danube.
Owner VERBUND Hydro Power GmbH
Operator VERBUND Hydro Power GmbH
Commissioning 1979
Type Run-of-river power plant
Country Austria
Region Upper Austria
Waters Danube
Output 168 MW
Annual output 1,039,561 MWh
Turbine Kaplan
Connectivity Fish bypass
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