State Prize 2010

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The nominees and state sponsors were awarded the award at the Palais Ferstel in Vienna on February 4, 2010 in the categories of Environment & Climate, Energy & Efficiency and Foschung & Innovation.

The prize was given by Minister of Life Niki Berlakovich, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Economic Affairs Christine Marek and Secretary-General of the Ministry of Technology, Herbert Kasser.

Group photo of all State Prize winners 2010
Source: BMK // Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

The winners of the State Prize 2010

The State Prize2010 for Environmental and Energy Technology was awarded in three categories: “Environment & Climate”, “Research & Innovation” and “Energy & Efficiency”
From left to right: Alexander Bihlmayer, Minister Niki Berlakovich

Kategorie: „Environment and climate“

Winner in this category is:

Andritz Hydro GmbH

for the project

“Chievo Dam Hydromatrix ® Project”,

a matrix turbine that can be removed from the lock chamber for broad, flexible and environmentally friendly use in hydropower.

v.l.n.r.: Alexander Bihlmayer, BM Niki Berlakovich.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

From left to right: Secretary General Herbert Kasser, Dieter Meissner, Wolfgang Ressler

Kategorie: „Research and innovation“

Winner in this category is:

crystalsol


for the project

new production technology for photovoltaics,

which can make this technology significantly cheaper and thus more competitive

v.l.n.r.: GS Herbert Kasser, Dieter Meissner, Wolfgang Ressler.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

From left to right: Karl Ochsner Jr., Clemens Birklbauer, State Secretary Christine Marek

Kategorie: „Energy and efficiency“

Winner in this category is:

OCHSNER Wärmepumpen GmbH

for the project

significant increase in efficiency with air heat pumps

v.l.n.r.: Karl Ochsner jun., Clemens Birklbauer, StS Christine Marek. Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

Nominees in the category
“Environment and climate”

From left to right: Bernhard Monai, Minister Niki Berlakovich

der Wasserwirt

Mobile process technology for cleaning oil separators

 v.l.n.r.: Bernhard Monai, BM Niki Berlakovich.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

E-Werk Wels und Stadtgemeinde Laakirchen

To encourage homeowners to use photovoltaics more widely

 v.l.n.r.: Altbürgermeister Klaus Silbermayr, Stadträtin Katharina Prall,
Kurt Leeb, BM Niki Berlakovich.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

From left to right: Former Mayor Klaus Silbermayr, City Councillor Katharina Prall, Kurt Leeb, Minister Niki Berlakovich
From left to right: Harald Bala, Minister Niki Berlakovich

TBB-Consulting

Production and use of biogas as a fuel for natural gas vehicles

 v.l.n.r.: Harald Bala, BM Niki Berlakovich.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

Nominees in the Category
"Research and Innovation"

From left to right: Helfried Brunner, Secretary General Herbert Kasser

Austrian Institute of Technology

DG DemoNetz-Conzept

v.l.n.r.: Helfried Brunner, GS Herbert Kasser.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

Rhomberg

Multi-storey buildings with up to 20 floors made of wood and minimized use of resources and energy over the life cycle should have a role model effect

 v.l.n.r.: Hubert Rhomberg, Michael Zangerl, GS Herbert Kasser.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

From left to right: Hubert Rhomberg, Michael Zangerl, Secretary General Herbert Kasser
From left to right: Secretary General Herbert Kasser, Josef Goiginger

Windhager

The small-sized boilers from Windhager open up the pellet market and now also the market for minimal property heat requirements

 v.l.n.r.: GS Herbert Kasser, Josef Goiginger.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

Nominees in the category
“Energy and Efficiency”

From left to right: Erich Weisskopf, State Secretary Christine Marek

Häusermann GmbH

comprehensive increase in energy efficiency in the production of printed circuit boards

v.l.n.r.: Erich Weisskopf, StS Christine Marek.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

Telekom Austria

Replacement of business trips with video conferences

v.l.n.r.: Barbara Rett, Brigitte Schüßler, StS Christine Marek.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

From left to right: Barbara Rett, Brigitte Schüßler, State Secretary Christine Marek
From left to right: State Secretary Christine Marek, Gerd Schauer

ÖEAG

It is intended to lay the foundation for the integrated and nationwide development of e-mobility in Austria

v.l.n.r.: StS Christine Marek, Gerd Schauer.
Foto: Katharina Stögmüller

Gala for the State Prize 2010
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