- The government wants to ban new oil, coal and gas heaters from 2023, extending to replacements of existing heaters, but it needs a two-thirds majority in parliament.
- As of 2023, fossil heaters are banned from new buildings and broken oil and coal heating systems must be replaced with climate-friendly heaters as of 2025.
- Starting with oil heating systems built before 1980, the government has set the target of no private oil and coal heaters until 2035, and before 2040, all gas heating must be replaced.
Austrian government wants to ban fossil heating from 2023
