About us
DONG Energy is one of the leading energy groups in the Nordic region. Our headquarter is in Denmark. Our business is based on procuring, producing, distributing, trading and selling energy and related products in Northern Europe. We employ approx. 4,500 people and generate DKK 36 billion in revenue.
DONG Energy owns wind turbines in northern Europe and has more than 30 years of experience in the wind power industry. DONG Energy is among the world elite when it comes to constructing and operating offshore wind farms. In 2006 renewable energy accounts for approximately 15% of DONG Energy’s total capacity.
Some of the biggest offshore wind farms world wide are on stream in Denmark with a strong DONG Energy involvement in impact assessment activities, construction, operation and major investment.
DONG Energy is also one of the leading offshore wind developers in the UK. Construction at Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm, a fully owned DONG Energy project, commenced early in April 2006 and first power was generated in July 2007. In addition DONG Energy has part ownership of Barrow Offshore Wind Farm, which became fully operational in early 2007, and we are developing Gunfleet Sands, London Array, Walney, West of Duddon Sands, Cirrus Array, Scarweather Sands and Westermost Rough Offshore Wind Farms.
SeaScape Energy Ltd is owned by DONG Energy A/S. It was established at the beginning of 2001 through a partnership between three leading wind energy developers. In 2005 Elsam Kraft (now DONG Energy) acquired full ownership of the company.