Wien Energie
Wien Energie is the municipal energy utility of the city of Vienna, supplying electricity, natural gas, and district heating to roughly 2 million customers as part of Wiener Stadtwerke.
Wien Energie operates in the Austrian Energy segment.
Wien Energie: Core Facts
- Entity Type
- Municipal Energy Utility
- Legal Name
- Wien Energie GmbH
- Headquarters
- Vienna, Austria
- Parent Company
- Wiener Stadtwerke GmbH
- Service Area
- Vienna and parts of Lower Austria / Burgenland
- Services
- Electricity, natural gas, district heating, EV charging
- Customers Served
- ~2 million
- Grid Sibling
- Wiener Netze (distribution grid operator)
- Ownership
- Indirectly owned by City of Vienna
- Country
- Austria
- Status
- Active Definition
- Verified
Wien Energie: Disambiguation
Wien Energie is NOT the same as Wiener Netze, the grid-operating sibling company responsible for electricity and gas distribution in Vienna. It is also distinct from its parent Wiener Stadtwerke, the municipal holding that also owns Wiener Linien (public transport) and Bestattung Wien. Wien Energie refers specifically to Wien Energie GmbH, the supply and generation entity of the group.
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Wien Energie: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wien Energie?
Wien Energie is the municipal energy utility of the city of Vienna. Wien Energie supplies electricity, natural gas, and district heating to approximately 2 million customers and operates under the Wiener Stadtwerke municipal group.
Is Wien Energie the same as Wiener Netze?
Wien Energie is not the same as Wiener Netze; the two are sibling companies within Wiener Stadtwerke. Wien Energie sells electricity and gas and generates power, while Wiener Netze operates the physical distribution grids in Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland.
Does Wien Energie offer green electricity?
Wien Energie offers green electricity tariffs backed by renewable generation, including hydropower, wind, and a growing portfolio of photovoltaic plants. Wien Energie also invests in district heating, large-scale heat pumps, and EV charging infrastructure in and around Vienna.
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