Orsted

Company description

Ørsted, headquartered in Fredericia, Denmark formerly known as DONG Energy (Danish Oil and Natural Gas), is a Danish renewable energy company primarily focusing on offshore wind power. Founded in 2006 as DONG Energy, the company underwent a significant transformation, divesting its oil and gas business and changing its name to Ørsted in 2017. The company has divested its oil and natural gas assets and shifted its primary focus to offshore wind, onshore wind, and solar energy. It is a major player in the development, construction, and operation of offshore wind farms. The company has been involved in numerous offshore wind projects globally, contributing significantly to expanding renewable energy capacity. Ørsted operates in multiple countries and has a global presence with projects in Europe, North America, and Asia. In addition to wind energy, Ørsted is involved in other renewable energy sectors, including solar power.

Company details

City:
Fredericia
Address:
Kraftværksvej 53 Skærbæk, 7000 Fredericia Denmark

Participation in projects

Projects Transactions
List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • October 01, 2025

    Steel foundations for the Baltica 2 project developed by Ørsted and PGE rolled off the factory floor

    The first batch of monopiles – steel foundations for the Baltica 2 project, developed by Ørsted and PGE – rolled off the factory floor. A total of 111 monopiles (107 for turbines a...

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  • September 29, 2025

    Ørsted signed MoU for 1.6 MW Offshore Wind farm in South Korea

    Ørsted has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with POSCO Group to explore a partnership on Ørsted’s 1.4 GW Incheon offshore wind project, located approximately 70 km off th...

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  • August 29, 2025

    Helicopters and Marine Vessels Signed to Support Hornsea 3 Construction

    Ørsted has secured contracts to support the construction of its Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm, including a new Service Operating Vessel (SOV) named Esvagt James Blythe. The SOV forms part of a...

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  • August 25, 2025

    Ørsted’s Revolution Wind Project Halted by U.S. Government Stop-Work Order Amid National Security Concerns

    Ørsted's subsidiary, Revolution Wind LLC—a 50/50 joint venture with Skyborn Renewables—received a stop-work order from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy M...

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  • August 12, 2025

    Lenders’ Technical Advisor selected for 632 MW Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan

    DNV has successfully acted as Lenders’ Technical Advisor (LTA) for the project financing of Ørsted’s 632 MW Greater Changhua 2 offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

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  • July 10, 2025

    USD3 billion Financing secured for 632 MW Offshore Wind farm in Taiwan

    Ørsted has reached financial close for the 632 MW Greater Changhua 2 offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

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  • July 03, 2025

    Ayesa Engineering will supervise the construction of Baltica 2 offshore wind farm in Poland

    Ayesa Engineering has been appointed to provide technical supervision and contract management services for the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm located in the Polish Baltic Sea. Baltica 2 envisages...

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  • May 30, 2025

    Holt Country Park receives funding for eco-learning hub from Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 Legacy Fund

    Ørsted has awarded a GBP 100,000 (US$ 0.1 million) grant from its Hornsea 3 Legacy Fund to North Norfolk District Council for the development of an eco-learning hub at Holt Country Park. This i...

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  • May 28, 2025

    Orsted Begins Construction of Bahren West 2 wind farm in Brandenburg region

    Orsted has initiated construction of the Bahren West 2 wind farm in the Lusatia region of Brandenburg, Germany, following the successful operation of the nearby Bahren West 1 wind farm, which began su...

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  • May 19, 2025

    Ørsted to discontinue the 2.4 GW offshore wind project in its current form

    Ørsted has decided to discontinue the Hornsea 4 project in the UK in its current form.

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