• Strabag won a contract from Kelag to expand the Wurten reservoir in Carinthia’s Fragant hydropower complex.
• Project lifts the dam by 7 meters, raising the storage target by 8.5 meters.
• Reservoir capacity is set to rise to 5 million cubic meters from 2.7 million, increasing flexible hydropower output.
• Construction started in spring 2025; main works are scheduled to finish in 2026, followed by remaining works in 2027.
• Kelag put investment at about EUR 30 million.

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