German Career Investor Relations My VERBUND Search Previous slide Next slide Run-of-river power station Klaus The VERBUND power plant Klaus is a run-of-river power plant on the Steyr and is located in the municipalities of Molln and Klaus in Upper Austria. Technical description The Klaus power plant was built from 1973 to 1975. In addition to its main task of generating electricity, the storage facility also fulfills the purpose of reducing flood discharge peaks. The following measuring devices were installed to monitor the barrier: plumb bobs, clinometer, temperature sensor, dilatometer, telepress meter, teleformeter, piezometer, groundwater pressure measuring bells and rock extensometer. Two Kaplan turbines generate an average of around 74 GWh of electricity annually. At a glance: Owner: Ennskraftwerke GmbH Betreiber: Ennskraftwerke GmbH Inbetriebnahme: 1975 Typ: Laufkraftwerk Region: Österreich, Oberösterreich Gewässer: Steyr Leistung: 20 MW Jahreserzeugung: 74.000 MWh Turbinen: Kaplan (2) Fischwanderhilfen: nein Weitere Informationen Geschichte Planung Baubeschreibung Bautechnik Technische Beschreibung zum Seitenanfang VERBUND auf Facebook VERBUND auf Youtube VERBUND auf Twitter VERBUND auf Instagram Kontakt 0800 210 210 (kostenlos aus ganz Österreich) Email: info@verbund.at Verbund AG P.O. Box 8300, 1011 Vienna COMPOSITE Electricity from hydropower Media library / press photos Unplanned power plant outages Corporate purchasing / suppliers Art collection Private customers Now switch to VERBUND-Strom Now switch to VERBUND gas Everything to do with photovoltaics Smart Home: for your smart home FAQ - The most common questions of the arbitration board Business customers Energy for your business Electricity: offer for SMEs Power solutions for industrial customers Energy supplier Plant operator © VERBUND AG 2017 privacy Terms of Use Imprint / disclosure Cookies help us to provide our VERBUND websites. By using our VERBUND website, you consent to our use of cookies. You can find out more about cookies here. OK