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Bioenergy

Denmark has utilised bioenergy as part of its green agenda since the 1980s. Today, bioenergy is the most used renewable energy source in Denmark, covering almost 70 % of Denmark’s combined renewable energy consumption.

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Securing a stable and green energy supply

A paradigm shift is taking place on a global scale. We are witnessing a historic conversion of energy systems that are based on fossil fuels to ones powered by clean energy. Technological developments, growing political will and price decreases mean that the number of clean energy options are expanding.

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Wind energy

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Denmark's energy mix: increased share of renewables and all-time low coal consumption

4 November 2024
Denmark is steadily transitioning towards a greener energy mix. This is highlighted in the Danish Energy Agency's recent “Energy Statistics Report" for 2023, which shows fossil fuel use at an all-time low and an increase in renewable energy sources.
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Sector coupling

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Sector coupling: 7 key examples from energy and industry sectors

24 October 2024
Sector coupling is about breaking down silos and enabling renewable energy to flow seamlessly between traditionally separate sectors such as heating, cooling, water, storage, power-to-x, transport, agriculture and industrial processes. Discover seven prime examples from the recently launched white paper "Sector Coupling - Unlocking renewable energy's full potential".
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Sector coupling

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Supplying Copenhagen with green gas from wastewater

24 October 2024
With the low-hanging fruits of transitioning to green gas already addressed, cities are finding the final steps to carbon neutrality increasingly challenging. HOFOR, the public utility company for the Copenhagen area, currently supplies 65 percent of the city’s gas as carbon neutral. The goal
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Sector coupling

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Turning agricultural residues into carbon capture and green energy

24 October 2024
Leveraging state-of-the-art pyrolysis technology, biomass from the farming sector can be transformed into valuable carbon capture and energy production, while simultaneously supporting circularity in the continued production of food and feed. The agricultural sector is in dire need of green solution
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Sector coupling

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Biowaste to gas, fertiliser and other renewable energy sources

22 October 2024
The conversion of biowaste from households, agriculture and wastewater into biogas and other renewable energy sources, including pyrolysis, presents a compelling avenue for coupling sectors such as agriculture, water management and biowaste management with energy.
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Biosolutions

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Carbon capture food and feed

27 August 2024
Smaller industries are carbon capture-challenged While big industries are looking towards Power-to-X as a solution to their CO2 emissions, there are no real feasible technologies available today that allow small and mid-sized companies to capture and reuse their carbon. The potential in Power-to-X i
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Meet Danish bioenergy professionals

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Wind energy

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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)

Founded in 2012, CIP today is the world’s largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind. The funds managed by CIP focus on investme

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Air pollution

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Ramboll

Ramboll is a leading international architecture, engineering, and consultancy company, owned by the Ramboll Foundation.

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Air pollution

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COWI

We provide state-of-the-art services within engineering, environmental science and economics with due consideration for the environment and society.

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Biomass

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Danfoss

The global climate crisis caused by carbon emissions is a key threat to society and our planet. Danfoss’ energy-efficient and climate-friendly solutions enable a cost-effective green transition.

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Biogas

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Topsoe

Topsoe is a leading global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition. We combat climate change by helping our customers and partners achieve their decarbonization and emission red

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Green financing

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Rockstart Ventures

Rockstart is a leading accelerator VC investing in ambitious founders with groundbreaking visions for a regenerative and sustainable future.

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Biomass

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+BioEnergy

+BioEnergy offer "Next practice" biogas/BioEnergy solutions, based on our unique concept that includes optimization of feedstock, digitalization and use of tailored enzymes from Novonesis.

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Air pollution

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Burmeister & Wain Energy

BWE Biomass Boilers (BWE) meets the market demand through development, design, construction and commissioning of high efficiency advanced utility and biomass steam boilers to the energy industry.
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Wind energy

Wind energy plays a key role in reaching Denmark’s target of 70% greenhouse gas emission reductions by 2030. And with some of the best wind conditions in the world, it is easy to understand how Denmark has become a global hub for wind power technology
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Green hydrogen

Green hydrogen and e-fuels play a vital role in advancing the green transition. Produced through electrolysis using renewable electricity, both are critical components in decarbonising industries and transportation globally.
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Solar energy

The sun provides more than enough energy to meet the whole world's energy needs, but only represents a small part of the world’s energy mix. Harnessing solar energy is one of the obvious ways to secure the green transition - both in Denmark and globally.
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Bioenergy

Denmark has utilised bioenergy as part of its green agenda since the 1980s. Today, bioenergy is the most used renewable energy source in Denmark, covering almost 70 % of Denmark’s combined renewable energy consumption.
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Geothermal energy

Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source generated from hot, saline water occurring naturally in geothermal reservoirs. Large-scale geothermal facilities are relatively new in Denmark but has immense potential for the Danish district heating system.