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  • Energinet and Evida tasked with owning and operating Danish hydrogen infrastructure

    29 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    The Danish government has selected state-owned companies Energinet and Evida to own and operate the backbone of the country’s future hydrogen infrastructure. On 23 May, the Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities revealed the agreement signed by the government and supporting political parties, providing a roadmap for the Danish transmission system operator Energinet and […]

  • Offshore wind to power Europe’s largest power-to-x plant

    23 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Storage, Technology, Transition

    Denmark’s Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has unveiled plans to build a Power-to-X plant in Esbjerg which will convert power from offshore wind turbines to green ammonia. Consisting of 1 GW electrolysis, the plant will be Europe’s largest production facility of CO2-free green ammonia, CIP said. The ammonia will be used by the agriculture sector as […]

  • New offshore wind farm to power Green Fuels for Denmark project

    31 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Ørsted and HOFOR (Greater Copenhagen Utility) entered into an agreement that will secure green power for part of the potential 1.3 GW Green Fuels for Denmark project to produce sustainable fuels in the Greater Copenhagen area. As part of the agreement, Ørsted and HOFOR will work towards enabling Ørsted to offtake the power produced at […]

  • European Commission approves Danish scheme for renewable hydrogen

    15 February 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Under European Union (EU) state aid rules, the European Commission has approved a €170 million Danish scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen through Power-to-X (PtX) technologies. According to the Commission, the measure aims to contribute to the development of renewable hydrogen in line with the objectives of the EU Hydrogen Strategy and the […]

  • World’s largest e-methanol facility gets €53 million boost

    17 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Danish renewables developer European Energy has received €53 million from the Danish Green Investment Fund (DGIF) for its upcoming Power-to-X (PtX) facility in Kassø, which will be the largest e-methanol facility in the world to date. The financing from the fund is part of the total investment in the facility and is seen as a big […]

  • NKT secures €250 million cable order from ScottishPower

    6 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Denmark-based NKT has received a firm order from ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) to design, manufacture, and install the complete 320 kV HVDC export power cable system for the 1,400 MW East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in the UK. NKT signed a contract with the project developer, ScottishPower Renewables, in July last year. Under the contract, […]

  • Seven most read offshore wind Premium articles in 2022

    3 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects

    Updated on 1 February 2023: Our seven most read Premium articles from Offshore Wind were unlocked until 31 January. However, you can still read these and other Premium content by signing up for a yearly or monthly subscription. Or, if you are not already a subscriber, for a free two-week trial. In 2022, some of […]

  • Denmark and Germany ally on hydrogen and energy systems integration

    27 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Denmark and Germany have signed a cooperation agreement on green hydrogen and the integration of the two countries’ energy systems. According to Denmark’s Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Supply, the declaration is to facilitate an ongoing dialogue between Denmark and Germany and relevant actors about hydrogen infrastructure. The main focus is on paving the way […]

  • Danes exploring power-to-x production on Bornholm energy island

    24 June 2022
    Exploration & Production, Green Marine, Research & Development, Technology

    Denmark-based Port of Roenne has announced a new study that will investigate the possibility of using renewable energy from the upcoming Bornholm Energy Island in the Baltic Sea, to produce green fuels on Bornholm. The study will be led by Port of Roenne and will include a number of local and national partners such as Ørsted, […]

  • Danish consortium accelerates offshore wind-powered clean fuel project, eyes green jet fuel production by 2025

    4 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Transition

    The partnership behind the Power-to-X project ‘Green Fuels for Denmark’ has decided to bring forward parts of the project two years earlier than previously planned. The new plan involves rolling out 100 MW of the project’s originally planned second phase’s 250 MW electrolysis in 2025 instead of 2027, as well as starting capturing sustainable carbon […]

  • Denmark: Port of Roenne hails energy island plan

    25 May 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Port of Roenne has welcomed Danish government’s plan to make the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea an energy island, facilitating the connection of 2 GW of offshore wind capacity. “We are pleased that Bornholm has been appointed by the Government to become an energy island, that a 2 GW offshore wind farm is […]

  • Denmark: As two OWFs from 2018 Energy Agreement move forward, third is now part of much bigger plans

    2 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Outlook & Strategy

    Of the three offshore wind farms that Denmark decided to tender as of this year in its Energy Agreement from 2018, the last one planned to be offered for development has recently been added to the 5 GW offshore energy islands plan in a new Energy Agreement in 2020. The two energy islands are expected […]

  • Denmark speeds up Hesselø tender, adds overplanting option

    3 July 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Denmark is accelerating the tendering procedure for the Hesselø offshore wind farm to allow for the commissioning of the project one year earlier than initially planned. Located in Kattegatt, Hesselø is the second of the three offshore wind farms proposed in the Energy Agreement 2018, the first being the Thor project. Initially, Hesselø was scheduled […]

  • New large-scale offshore wind-to-hydrogen project emerges in Denmark

    3 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Swiss energy company H2 Energy Europe has bought an 11-hectare site near Esbjerg in Denmark for a 1 GW offshore wind-to-hydrogen project that could be up running in 2024. The location where the electrolyser plant will be built enables H2 Energy Europe to access the electricity produced by offshore wind farms in the North Sea […]

  • Denmark proposes energy islands in Climate Action Plan

    20 May 2020
    Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders

    The Danish government is proposing to build two energy islands in the North and Baltic Seas by 2030 in its Climate Action Plan. The plan includes using the Bornholm island in the Baltic Sea as a 2 GW energy island, as well as establishing a 2 GW artificial energy island in the North Sea that […]

  • Danish duo to establish country’s 1st facility for handling captured CO2

    15 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    The Port of Aalborg and Fidelis New Energy have entered into an agreement to establish Denmark’s first facility for handling captured CO2. 

  • PensionDanmark, PFA and SEAS-NVE ready to finance VindØ energy island

    22 May 2020
    Business & Finance, Vision

    A consortium comprising PensionDanmark, PFA and SEAS-NVE said it was ready to finance the VindØ energy island in the North Sea. The consortium would initially contribute with up to DKK 400 million (EUR 53.6 million) to develop the project. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, an investment company behind several offshore wind projects worldwide, will provide assistance to […]

  • Germany to connect to Danish Bornholm Energy Island via subsea link

    29 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Denmark will increase the planned offshore wind capacity at the Bornholm Energy Island from 2 GW to 3 GW and enable the transfer of electricity to the German grid, with two political agreements now in place to make that happen. The Danish Government started exploring the possibility to raise the offshore wind capacity at its […]

  • Hempel supplies protection coatings for O2 tidal turbine

    15 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Denmark-based coatings supplier Hempel has provided coatings to protect Orbital Marine Power’s O2, the world’s most powerful tidal turbine.

  • MMT wins survey work for Baltic Sea energy island

    20 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Denmark’s Energinet has awarded MMT with a contract to carry out cable route surveys at the planned energy island in the Baltic Sea and associated offshore wind projects. The Energy Island, located on the island of Bornholm, some 15 kilometers offshore, will connect Germany and Denmark to an offshore hub with around 2 GW of […]

  • Danish offshore wind project goes into overdrive

    2 October 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Danish transmission system operator Energinet is starting offshore surveys at the Hesselø wind project offshore Denmark. Fugro is deploying two vessels to carry out a geophysical survey of the 248-square-kilometre area located in Kattegatt, 20-30 kilometres north of Sjælland. The campaign is expected to be conducted over the next four to five months, Energinet said. […]

  • Danes talk 62 MW offshore wind turbines for North Sea Energy Island

    23 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Technology

    While we are keeping a close eye on the progress of the 15 MW and 16 MW wind turbines that are now in the prototype stage, the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) is considering the possibility that four times more powerful models could be available during the construction of offshore wind farms around the country’s energy island in the North Sea.

  • World’s 1st large-scale e-methanol project to fuel Maersk’s boxships

    2 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Technology firm Siemens Energy has secured an order from European Energy to deliver an electrolyzer plant for what is deemed as the world’s first large-scale commercial e-methanol project.

  • Nordic TSOs, offshore wind developers plan giant green hydrogen infrastructure project in Baltic Sea

    16 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    The Finnish and Swedish gas transmission system operators (TSOs) Gasgrid Finland and Nordion Energi, and offshore wind developers OX2 and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have entered into an agreement to investigate the development of large-scale offshore hydrogen pipeline infrastructure connecting Finland, Sweden, and Central Europe by 2030. The project, called the Baltic Sea Hydrogen Collector (BHC), […]

  • Denmark: For every 1 GW of offshore wind, 14,600 FTE jobs secured

    26 June 2020
    Business & Finance

    A new study in Denmark, published on 26 June, says that every 1 GW of offshore wind set up in Denmark secures 14,600 full-time jobs. The study, released by Danish Shipping, Danish Energy and Wind Denmark, has investigated what investments in offshore wind can create in terms of employment throughout the value chain, from production […]