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Grid & storage
Austrians poorly prepared for blackouts

The increase in extreme weather events also increases the risk of critical parts of the state infrastructure, such as the power supply, failing for a period of time.

2/20/2025

It is important that both private households and businesses prepare for an emergency and take appropriate precautionary measures, says Christina Khinast-Sittenthaler, Head of the Energy Sector at EY Austria.The current findings of the EY Blackout Readiness Check are alarming. Find the results below.Duration of a blackout is estimated at a maximum…

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