The wind park Scharndorf is located on the areas of the communities Scharndorf, Regelsbrunn and Wildungsmauer. The adjoining village is Höflein, where another wind park is located as well. The wind park is optically divided into an eastern part containing wind turbines number 1 to 6 and in a western part with the wind turbines number 7 to 11. Close-by is the wind park Petronell-Carnuntum containing another 11 wind turbines.
Press conference with Austria´s federal minister in Scharndorf
(June 21th, 2010)
Austria´s federal minister Mr. Mitterlehner was invited by Raiffeisen-Leasing and IGW for the press conference on finalising the construction of the 12th wind energy plant. The expansion of further wind energy plants was enabled by the finalisation of the legal framework. As a consequence the referring wind energy plant has been the first new one after two years.
Finalising Wind energy plant 12 in Scharndorf
(June 17th, 2010)
PROFES is responsible for the project managment concerning the extention of the wind park in Scharndorf and we are proud of the successful finalisation of this wind turbine. From July on the wind energy plant will produce environmentally-friendly electricity for approximately 1.800 households and save 4.500 tons of carbon dioxide.
Expansion of wind parks Berg and Scharndorf: foundations are ready!
(May 15th, 2010)
The foundations are finalised for two addtional wind energy plants in Scharndorf and Berg shortly after the construction was started. For each foundation 50 tons armouring irons and more than 400m³ concrete have been inserted.
Enlargement of the wind parks Berg and Scharndorf
(February 26th, 2010)
As a consequence of establishing a new renewable energy feed-in tariff additional wind turbines of the type Vestas V90-2 MW will be built up in the wind parks Berg and Scharndorf. As a matter of fact the comprehensive and detailed advance planning has been worthwile. Both PROFES and Raiffeisen-Leasing are looking forward to the construction of the wind turbines this summer.
Enlargement of the wind parks in Scharndorf and Berg
(July 15th, 2009)
After heavy negotiations with authorities all permits for errecting one additional wind energy plant of the type Vestas V90 2MW at the wind parks Scharndorf and Berg have been accepted and signed. However, the renewable energy sources act not yet in place prevents the erection of these new wind energy plants - a decision by the political leaders is necessary and very urgent!
Wind park Scharndorf: acceptance quarantee
(September 22nd, 2008)
The wind park Scharndorf with its 11 wind turbines is currently being inspected for the final approval: baseplate, tower, engine house with gear-endoscopy,rotor blade, e-technic.
Civic participation with more than 600.000 EUR
(March 10th, 2005)
Within a period of two monts the civic participation for the wind park Scharndorf was carried out very successfully, generating 641.000 EUR. Due to heavy wind high earnings are expected for this wind park.
(January 1st, 2005)
In the first operation year 2004 the wind park Scharndorf generated satisfactory outputs, because all affiliated wind energy plants have been working well despite ordinary service-interruptions and due to an adequate wind environment. Therefore the average one year forecast could be exceeded by 15%.
Initial operation of the wind park Scharndorf
(December 30th, 2003)
After the initial operation of the transformer station at Dec. 5th, 2003, 11 wind energy plants were put into operation immediately. Before Christmas all wind energy plants delivered electricity to the electricity network and could use the good wind situation of this winter month.
