Verbund
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| Type | Public |
| Founded | 1947 |
| Headquarters |  Vienna, Austria |
| Key people | Michael Pistauer, CEO |
| Industry | electricity |
| Revenue |  €2.878 billion (2006) |
| Employees | 2,400 (2006) |
| Website | www.verbund.at |
Verbund is the largest producer and transporter of electricity in Austria, and one of the largest in Europe.
The company produced in 2006 around 28.1 billion kWh mainly from hydropower plants (85%), thermal plants (10%) and eco power plants (5%).
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[edit] Structure
[edit] Hydropower
The company operates 90 hydropower plants with a combined maximum output of over 6.000 megawatts and an average annual generation of app. 22.8 billion kWh.
[edit] Thermal power
The company operates 9 thermal power plants with a combined maximum output of 815 megawatts and an average annual generation of app. 4.9 billion kWh.
[edit] Other sources
The remaining 0.4 billion kWh are produced in eco power plants.
[edit] Grid
The company has a grid length of 6.520 km with a total transmission capacity of 36.6 billion kWh.
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