Vattenfall: Denmark is losing offshore lead

The Swedish energy company doesn’t want countries where the government wants to squeeze large sums of money out of developers, says the CEO. The last time she checked, Denmark was ”not interesting.”
Photo: Pr Vattenfall
Photo: Pr Vattenfall

Vattenfall is by far the largest player in Danish waters. Both of the two most recent offshore wind farms, Horns Rev 3 and Kriegers Flak, were set up by the Swedish energy company, which is currently in the process of connecting the next ones, Vesterhav Syd and Nord, to the grid. But when the upcoming Danish offshore wind tender is to be settled, it may be without the market leader’s participation.

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