Austria
Upper Austria
Mühlviertel
Bezirk Rohrbach
Altenfelden
WWS Wasserkraft Hydroelectric Plant on the Große Mühl
Austria
Upper Austria
Mühlviertel
Bezirk Rohrbach
Altenfelden
WWS Wasserkraft Hydroelectric Plant on the Große Mühl
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 14 out of 15 hikers
Location: Altenfelden, Bezirk Rohrbach, Mühlviertel, Upper Austria, Austria
Cardboard was also produced here in the past. A display board provides information on this.
May 25, 2023
Energy has been generated from water at this historic site since the 16th century. In the beginning, machines were still driven by simple water wheels, but in 1938 the first turbine was installed, which supplied the cardboard factory at that time with sustainable energy. When Christoph Wagner and his colleagues founded WWS Wasserkraft in 2008, an empty hall was converted into the first production site for high-quality water turbines
Source: wws-wasserkraft.at
March 3, 2022
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