Statement on the expansion of the Kaunertal VT1 pumped storage power plant in Platzertal LUA100925

In the opinion of the Tyrolean Environmental Ombudsman, the planned construction of an additional winter hiking trail constitutes excessive development in the landscape conservation area and Natura 2000 area.

Status of the proceedings: With the ruling of the Provincial Administrative Court of 3 June 2025, the contested decision was revoked without replacement and the nature conservation approval procedure was discontinued due to the withdrawal of the application initiating the proceedings.

Beschwerde der Tiroler Umweltanwaltschaft_Feilalmsteig

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