Thermal capacity accounted for 50.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,608GW. This is expected to contribute 35.2% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,040GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.12% is in Denmark. Listed below are the five largest active thermal power plants by capacity in Denmark, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.

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1. Studstrup Power Station

The Studstrup Power Station is a 720MW thermal power project located in Central Denmark, Denmark. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 1984. Orsted own the project.

2. Nordjylland Steam Turbine Power Station

The 688MW Nordjylland Steam Turbine Power Station thermal power project is located in North Denmark, Denmark. It was commissioned in 1977. The project is owned by Nordjyllandsvaerket. Buy the profile here.

3. Kyndby Oil Fired Steam Turbine Power Plant

The Kyndby Oil Fired Steam Turbine Power Plant is a 520MW thermal project. Orsted owns the project. It was commissioned in 1974. It is located in Zealand, Denmark. Buy the profile here.

4. Fynsvaerket Coal Fired Power Plant

The Fynsvaerket Coal Fired Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 407MW came online in 1953. Fjernvarme Fyn have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in South Denmark, Denmark. Buy the profile here.

5. Esbjerg (Vestkraft) Power Plant

The Esbjerg (Vestkraft) Power Plant has been operating since 1992. The 373MW thermal project is located in South Denmark, Denmark. Orsted have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.

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