Vienna Online
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There are four waste incineration plants in Vienna for incinerating waste. "The energy stored in the residual waste is used to generate district heating, electricity, and district cooling," explained Thon: "This can replace fossil fuels." Vienna Energy supplies about 460,000 apartments and an additional 7,000 businesses with district heating, and the Pfaffenau waste incineration plant alone generates electricity for 25,000 households. The residues are "demetallized" and thus cannot harm the groundwater or the atmosphere.
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