Energy & navigation
Hydropower on the Danube
Major run-of-river plants combine renewable energy, flood control and navigation.
PlantRiver kmOpenedDetails
Jochenstein220319565 Kaplan turbines · 227 × 24 m
Aschach216219644 Kaplan turbines · 230 × 24 m
Ottensheim214719749 Kaplan turbines · 240 × 24 m
Wallsee209519686 Kaplan turbines · 230 × 24 m
Ybbs-Persenbeug206019577 Kaplan turbines · 230 × 24 m
Melk203819829 Kaplan turbines · 230 × 24 m
Altenwörth198019769 Kaplan turbines · 230 × 24 m
Greifenstein195619859 Kaplan turbines · 230 × 24 m
Freudenau19211998/996 Kaplan turbines · 275 × 24 m
Gabčíkovo181919928 Kaplan turbines · head approx. 22 m
Djerdap I943197212 Kaplan turbines · head approx. 34 m