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Oil & Gas Fields in Austria
Austria has 4 oil & gas fields mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 62nd-largest fleet of the 91 countries that hold any, and under 0.1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 2 operating and 2 under construction or proposed. The largest is Hohenruppersdorf Oil and Gas Field (Austria).
The largest owner-operators are OMV (3), ADX Energy (1) and MCF Energy (1) — OMV alone is named on 75% of them. 2 are in the pipeline, led by Welchau Gas Field (Austria), proposed. They account for 3% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Austria.
4
Oil & Gas Field in Austria
#62
of 91 countries
2
In construction / proposed
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Largest oil & gas fields in Austria
Who owns Austria's oil & gas fields
- OMV3 75%
- ADX Energy1 25%
- MCF Energy1 25%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
Under construction & proposed
- Welchau Gas Field (Austria)2024 · proposed
- Wittau Tief Oil and Gas Field (Austria)2023 · proposed
How Austria compares · oil & gas fields by country
- 1. United States1,894
- 59. Suriname6
- 60. Cyprus5
- 61. South Sudan5
- 62. Austria4
- 63. Bangladesh4
- 64. Ethiopia4
- 65. Guatemala4
Frequently asked
- How many oil & gas fields are there in Austria?
- OverWatts maps 4 oil & gas fields in Austria — under 0.1% of the world's mapped total, the 62nd-largest national fleet of the 91 countries with any.
- What is the largest oil & gas field in Austria?
- Hohenruppersdorf Oil and Gas Field (Austria), operated by OMV.
- Who owns the oil & gas fields in Austria?
- OMV is named as owner or operator on the most — 3 of 4 (75%). Next are ADX Energy (1) and MCF Energy (1).
- What new oil & gas fields are being built in Austria?
- 2 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Welchau Gas Field (Austria) and Wittau Tief Oil and Gas Field (Austria).