Brückl Plant Electrolysis Expansion

Key highlights
  • Two latest technology electrolyzers were commissioned at the Brückl plant.
  • The investment amounted to 7 million euros.
  • The new technology reduces power consumption and CO2 emissions by 5,326 tonnes annually.
  • Production capacity increased by 7%.
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Donau Chemie Brückl Chlor-Alkali Electrolysis Expansion · Austria
Operational / Completed
2014
2015-12
2015-12

Introduction

Donau Chemie AG has invested in the expansion and modernization of its Brückl plant, commissioning two new electrolyzers featuring the latest technology.

Investment and Technology

The company has allocated 7 million euros for this project, which includes the implementation of two membrane electrolyzers utilizing zero-gap technology. This advancement significantly reduces power consumption.

Efficiency and Environmental Impact

In addition to energy savings, the new electrolyzers offer a 7% increase in production capacity, higher availability, and improved quality. The environmental benefits are substantial, with an annual CO2 reduction of 5,326 tonnes.

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