Ørsted (company)
Ørsted A/S (formerly DONG Energy) is a Danish multinational energy company. Headquartered in Fredericia, Denmark, Ørsted is the largest energy company in Denmark. The company adopted its current name on 6 November 2017. It was previously known as DONG.
| Company type | Aktieselskab |
|---|---|
| Nasdaq Copenhagen: ORSTED | |
| ISIN | DK0060094928 |
| Industry | Electricity generation |
| Predecessor | Dansk Naturgas A/S Elsam Energi E2 NESA Københavns Energi Frederiksberg Forsyning |
| Founded | 14 March 2006 (as DONG Energy) |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Mads Nipper (CEO) Thomas Thune Andersen (Chairman) |
| Products | Electricity |
| Revenue | 77.7 billion kr. (2021) |
| 16.2 billion kr. (2021) | |
| 10.9 billion kr. (2021) | |
| Total assets | 270.4 billion kr. (2021) |
| Total equity | 85.1 billion kr. (2021) |
Number of employees | 6,836 (end 2021) |
| Website | orsted |
As of January 2022, the company is the world's largest developer of offshore wind power by number of built offshore wind farms. Ørsted developed approximately 30% of the global offshore wind power installed capacity, excluding mainland China. Globally, Ørsted produces 90% of its energy from renewable sources, and has an objective of exceeding 95% by 2023 and 99% by 2025. The company has a goal of net zero generation by 2025 and no carbon emissions by 2040.
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