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Agrivoltaic facility supplies traction power directly to Austrian rail network - pv magazine Global

A unique agrivoltaic system has been inaugurated in Donnerskirchen, in Austria’s Burgenland region. The 6.6 MW agrivoltaic installation uses single-axis trackers and supplies the electricity it generates directly to the country’s 16.7 Hz railway power grid. Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) receives solar power directly through its railway electricity network, while Esterhazy Betriebe AG continues organic farming operations on the site. Local ener…
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In Donnerskirchen in Burgenland, a special photovoltaic system has been inaugurated this week. It is an agri-photovoltaic system on single-axle trackers with 6.6 megawatts of power, whose solar power is fed directly into the 16.7-hertz railway network. The system thus creates several synergy effects. The Austrian Federal Railway ÖBB is directly supplied with green electricity into its grid. According to it, it is the first followed-up Agri-photo…

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pv magazine Deutschland broke the news on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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