Table 3.10: Remuneration for electricity from solid biomass and waste with large biogenic fraction in Austria

Plant capacity

Pure solid
biomass
[€ Cents/kWh]

Waste with large biogenic fraction
[€ Cents/kWh]

Group 1
(FIT reduction: 20%)

Group 2
(FIT reduction: 35%)

Group 3

Up to 2 MW

16.00

12.80

10.40

2.70

More than 2 MW
up to 5 MW

15.00

12.00

9.75

2.70

More than 5 MW
up to 10 MW

13.00

10.4

8.45

2.70

More than 10 MW

10.2

8.16

6.63

2.70

Group 1: Residues from wood where a biological utilization is not preferable or possible
Group 2: Other residues from wood (where biological utilization is preferable or possible)
Group 3: Other types of waste with a large biogenic fraction, such as residues from food or from waste water treatment

Source: Klein et al. 2006, available online at http://www.feed-in-cooperation.org/images/files/best_practice_paper_final.pdf