A well preserved power station in Austria, housing four vintage diesel-powered generating engines.
Visited June 2018 Austria Closed but cared for
The Diesel Centrale was the central plant station of an industrial complex in Austria. Housing four diesel powered engines, the plant opened in the early 1900s and was used until the 1950s.
Diesel Centrale, Austria – General view of the engine hallDiesel Centrale, Austria – Two of the four vintage diesel enginesDiesel Centrale, Austria – The diesel engines were coupled to electrical generatorsDiesel Centrale, Austria – One of the generators and control panel in the backgroundDiesel Centrale, Austria – The three largest enginesDiesel Centrale, Austria – The engines were installed in the early 1900sDiesel Centrale, Austria – And were used until 1950sDiesel Centrale, Austria – Side view of the diesel generatorDiesel Centrale, Austria – A later addition, this unit incorporated a larger generatorDiesel Centrale, Austria – View behind the enginesDiesel Centrale, Austria – The smallest of the engines at one end of the hallDiesel Centrale, Austria – Front-end view of one of the generatorsDiesel Centrale, Austria – Each unit had a tachometer gaugeDiesel Centrale, Austria – Detail of one of the tachometer gaugesDiesel Centrale, Austria – Detail with control panel behindDiesel Centrale, Austria – Detail of the central unitsDiesel Centrale, Austria – The marble and brass control panelDiesel Centrale, Austria – Gauges on the control panelDiesel Centrale, Austria – The room behind the control panelDiesel Centrale, Austria -Status light panelDiesel Centrale, Austria – Control panel wiring diagramDiesel Centrale, Austria – Tool panel in the engine hallDiesel Centrale, Austria – The engines and control panel
Austria Closed but cared for 
