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⚽ Fun fact for those of you who prefer to spend this summer indoors 📺:
A single rotation of one of our 8MW wind turbines can power 91 hours of TV viewing. This means that you can watch 60 matches!
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#DidYouKnow
… 💡
At major sports events, we often see power surges during half time because fans get up to put the kettle on or make some coffee.
Let’s power your half-time break with green energy!
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Size isn’t everything... We’re constantly improving installation methods, foundation designs, logistics and digitalisation to make the wind turbines even more cost-effective. Read much more about that here:
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We bet you’ve always wondered just how many footballers it would take to make a human tower as tall as our 8MW wind turbine, right?
Well, here’s the answer!
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A lot has happened since we built the world’s first offshore wind farm in 1991.
Today, we’re operating offshore wind farms in DK, UK, DE and NL. And we have development projects in TW and the US.
Take a closer look at our wind farms:
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Help us share the good news: Across the globe, 82% want the world to run on green energy!
#takegreenaction
#COP23
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More than 7 out of 10 people believe that investing in green energy will create more jobs in their country: What do you think?
#takegreenaction
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Watch the story of the world’s first
#OffshoreWind
farm, Vindeby, from installation to decommissioning
#dkgreen
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It really is possible to create a world that runs entirely on
#greenenergy
. 💚🏠🌍 Try our new interactive film and see for yourself:
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Excited! We’ve won the right to build another three
#OffshoreWind
projects in
#Germany
, two of them free of subsidy:
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The price of
#OffshoreWind
power in the UK has been halved in just 2 years! Here are 5 drivers leading to this reduction.
#climateaction
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Excited about the new partnership with
@DominionEnergy
. A stepping stone toward more Offshore
#WindPower
in US
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Rare sight! The complex flow patterns formed by the wind at Horns Rev 2 caught by helicopter
#windpower
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Exciting news! We’re changing, and so should our name. From 6 November, we’ll be known as Ørsted. Learn more:
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The world’s largest corporate power purchase agreement for
#RenewableEnergy
!
Taiwan-based TSMC to offtake the full production from our 920MW Greater Changhua 2b & 4 offshore wind farm when completed.
Discover more:
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What a rare view! 😮
Due to a low-hanging fog, the complex flow patterns formed by the wind are visible at the Horns Rev 2
#OffshoreWind
Farm.
#GreenEnergy
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Why Ørsted? H.C. Ørsted's vision and dedication are what we need to help create a world that runs entirely on
#greenenergy
. Learn more 👇
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When
#greenenergy
looks like heaven! Steffen, one of our employees, caught a good shot of green energy production.
#windpower
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Excited about the greener future. Today we’re announcing that we’ll become 100%coal-free by 2023
#climateaction
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A warm welcome to our new CEO,
@NipperMads
!
Mads Nipper comes from a position as CEO of Grundfos. We’re looking forward to working with you, Mads.
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Happy
#globalwindday
!
A shout-out to everyone around the globe who helps realise the potential of
#windpower
. 🍃💚
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Ready for a 360 degree view of an
#offshorewind
farm?
Check out this cool video recorded by one of our colleagues at Walney Extention offshore wind farm in the UK 😍
#GreenEnergy
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Big news! We’re accelerating our global growth with the ambition of becoming a global green energy major and plan to invest approx. DKK 350 billion in
#renewableenergy
from 2020 to 2027 🙌
Get the quick overview in this video. More details here 👉
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Ørsted has been ranked world’s most
#sustainable
company in the
@corporateknight
's Global 100 index! 🥳
We’re proud to be
#1
, and we urge all countries and companies to take ambitious steps to reduce their carbon emissions. Explore more:
#ClimateActionNow
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Renewable energy should be built in a sustainable way!
That’s why we’ve decided to either re-use, recycle, or recover all of the wind turbine blades in our global portfolio of onshore and offshore wind farms upon decommissioning. Find out more 👇
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2.85 gigawhaaaat!
The UK authorities have just awarded us a contract for the world’s single biggest
#offshorewind
farm, Hornsea 3.
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Gode Wind 1 and 2
#OffshoreWind
Farms take shape – now supplying
#greenenergy
to 600.000 German homes!
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What an exciting day. We’re opening the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Walney Extension, located in the Irish Sea. A massive feat of engineering! Just take a look & discover more here:
#offshorewind
#TakeGreenAction
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Great green news!
All wind turbines at our Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands have now been installed.
The entire project team has worked together to overcome the unique challenges of keeping the construction going despite the pandemic.
Thanks to all of you 🙌
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We’ve become too green for our name. DONG, short for Danish Oil and Natural Gas, no longer reflects who we are.
#takegreenaction
#orsted
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Offshore hydrogen production could be a future, supplemental way of getting large amounts of energy from
#offshorewind
to shore.
We’ve teamed up with
@ITMPowerPlc
,
@SiemensGamesa
and Element Energy to investigate offshore
#hydrogenproduction
.
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A warm welcome to our next CEO,
@NipperMads
!
A perfect match. As CEO of
@Grundfos
, Mads Nipper is deeply committed to creating a more sustainable world. We’re looking forward to working together when he takes office on 1 January 2021:
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The very last of 87 wind turbines were installed at today’s largest offshore wind farm in the world 🌎🌍🌏
Located in the Irish Sea off the coast of Cumbria, Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm will deliver
#greenenergy
for 500,000 UK homes! 🌿
This is how we
#takegreenaction
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A little step closer to Taiwan’s first large-scale
#offshorewind
farm 🇹🇼
We’ve recently installed the jacket foundation for one of the offshore substations at Greater Changhua 1 & 2a – capable of providing clean energy to one million Taiwanese homes once completed 🙌
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Thrilled! We’re to build a new giant offshore wind farm in the
#UK
. Green power to 1.300.000 homes
#climateaction
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Fantastic news from the US! 🇺🇸
We’ve just been awarded 1,148 MW for our Ocean Wind 2 project in New Jersey.
It’s our 7th awarded
#OffshoreWind
project in the country, bringing the total amount of awarded capacity to more than 4 GW 🙌
Discover more 👉
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It’s on! 🇳🇱
Our first Dutch
#offshorewindfarm
, Borssele 1 & 2, is now fully commissioned. The wind farm has a capacity of 752 MW, making it the second-largest operating offshore wind farm in the world.
Read more:
@OrstedNL
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☑️ 2.9 GW
☑️ 3.3 million homes
☑️ Thousands of jobs
Everything is impressive about the offshore wind project Hornsea 3 in the UK, and we’re very excited to announce that we’ve now decided to build this great feat of engineering 🙌
Discover more here:
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We’re constructing our first
#renewablehydrogen
facility! The H2RES project is the first step in a new era of our green journey, where we move beyond direct electrification to help completely decarbonise society and fight climate change. Read more below 👇
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On the horizon: The world’s first green service operation vessel for the world’s largest offshore wind farm 🚢
Discover more 👉
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📹 Check out this giant drone gliding in the air above Hornsea 1 in the UK!
We’ve been testing it to explore how giant drones can be used for transporting cargo to
#offshorewind
turbines.
Discover more 👉
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Your home is at risk - but there’s hope. Try our new interactive climate film and see for yourself:
🎧 Turn on sound for the best experience 🎧
#takegreenaction
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Ever wanted to see an offshore wind farm from a helicopter? 🚁
Hop on board and take it all in – isn't Borkum Riffgrund 1 a stunner?
Video: Julian Alarcon Gonzalez
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Take a green drive … We’re looking forward to putting Paris into action at
#COP22
!
#climateaction
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Busses and trucks running on
#renewable
hydrogen 🚌🌱
Together with six industrial partners, we’ve just secured funding for a project in Denmark which will use
#offshorewind
power to produce renewable hydrogen for road transport.
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Here are a few of the amazing photos taken offshore recently by our colleagues 😍 We can’t decide which one we like the most 🤷🤷♀️ What’s your favorite? 1, 2 or 3?
#offshorewind
#renewables
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Exciting green start to the week 🙌
Together with nine partners, we’ve just secured funding for our first
#RenewableHydrogen
project in Germany 👇
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#Throwback
to 2003, when Nysted Offshore Wind Farm was the world's largest
#OffshoreWindFarm
. Today, we built wind farms with 7x capacity.
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One step closer to a world that runs entirely on green energy! 👏🍃
We just opened Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm off the Yorkshire Coast, United Kingdom – the world’s 5th largest offshore wind farm.
#takegreenaction
#offshorewind
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Hydrogen from
#RenewableEnergy
plays a key role in decarbonising industry, long-haul transport, aviation and shipping!
Today, we join
@WindEurope
,
@SolarPowerEU
& others in calling for policymakers to choose
#RenewableHydrogen
for the
#EUGreenDeal
👉
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1⃣ down, 9⃣3⃣ wind turbines to go 🙌
First 8MW wind turbine installed at Borssele
#OffshoreWind
Farm in the Netherlands!
#GreenEnergy
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We’ve inaugurated our first-ever offshore wind farm in Taiwan! 🎉
The 128MW Formosa 1
#offshorewind
farm is the first-ever commercial-scale offshore wind farm in Taiwan. 😲
Explore more:
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Hornsea 2, the world’s largest
#offshorewind
farm, is fully operational 🙌
We couldn’t be prouder of the project and all the colleagues and partners behind it!
Find out more about this amazing feat of engineering 👉
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#RenewableHydrogen
and sustainable e-fuels can bring green energy to industry and heavy transport. It will be key in creating a world that runs entirely on green energy.
Read our paper on how power-to-X can help decarbonise our society:
#PtX
#hydrogen
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Big news today!
We’ve co-founded a new ambitious green partnership 👉
w/
@Maersk
,
@DSV_AS
,
@CPHAirports
,
@DFDSGroup
, and
@SAS
#RenewableHydrogen
#SustainableFuels
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#OffshoreWindFarms
moving further offshore means flying to work is becoming reality to ensure more
#GreenEnergy
.
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First foundation installed at Hornsea 2 in the UK!
Once completed in 2022, the
#offshorewind
farm will surpass its predecessor, Hornsea 1, and be able to generate enough clean electricity to power 1.3 million UK homes.
Discover more 👉
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We’ve successfully installed the offshore substation for our South Fork Wind project in the US! 🙌
The impressive structure weighs more than 1,300 metric tonnes and stands 18 metres tall, and it’s the first-ever
#offshorewind
substation built in the US.
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We’ve teamed up with astronauts to send Earth’s citizens into space to inspire faster
#ClimateAction
! 🚀🌎
Today, at
#ClimateWeekNYC
, political leaders, organisations and green NGOs experienced our new virtual space mission. You can too:
#VRSpaceSafari
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We’ve completed the installation of the Hornsea Two Offshore Substation and all 165 wind turbine foundations in the North Sea.
Hornsea Two will be our 13th offshore wind farm in the UK and once it’s operational in 2022, we'll be supplying over 7 % of Britain’s electricity.
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We've teamed up with
@yara
in developing a pioneering green ammonia project in the Netherlands. The project has the potential to abate more than 100,000 tonnes of CO2 per year. Read more here 👉
#RenewableHydrogen
#OffshoreWind
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From black to
#GreenEnergy
in one decade! 🌿🌎
We used to be one of the most coal intensive companies in Europe. Today, we’re a world leader in
#OffshoreWind
. Our green energy output is 82%, and we plan to invest DKK 200 billion in green energy towards 2025.
#ClimateWeekNYC
!
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The future is green! With innovative thinking, we can ensure more
#greenenergy
at lower cost.
#climateaction
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A great green record! 👏 For the first time since 1882, Britain has gone more than six days in a row without using coal to generate electricity! Let's keep moving towards a 🌍 running entirely on
#GreenEnergy
! [Source:
@UKCoal
]
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Teaming up with
@bp_plc
on a
#RenewableHydrogen
project at bp’s Lingen Refinery in Germany. Production from the 50 MW electrolyser would replace 20 % of the current fossil-based hydrogen consumption at the refinery.
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First foundation installed for the largest wind turbines in German waters!
We've just reached a major milestone in the construction of our
#offshorewind
farm Gode Wind 3 in Germany where we've now successfully installed the very first foundation. Thank you to all teams involved!
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Very honoured! We’ve been ranked the world’s most sustainable power company by
@corporateknights
– jumping from 70th place in 2018 to 4th place in this year’s overall ranking 🌍🌿
#Global100
#ClimateAction
#Davos2019
Read more:
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What a way to kick off the weekend 🙌
We’ve just been told by the State of Maryland, US, that we’ve been selected to build a 846 MW offshore wind farm 32 km off the state coast 🇺🇸
Find out more here 👉
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Why the climate loves big wind turbines? Bigger turbines → Cheaper offshore wind → More green energy.
#greenfuture
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We’re excited that
@TIME
selected us to be on its inaugural ‘TIME100 Most Influential Companies’ list, acknowledging our impact on speeding up the global transition to
#RenewableEnergy
.
#TIME100Companies
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We’re accelerating Green Fuels for Denmark, our flagship Power-to-X project, to meet the increasing ambition for
#sustainable
fuels in Denmark. We now aim to commission 100 MW of the originally planned second phase’s 250 MW electrolyser capacity already in 2025.
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“We're convinced that the companies that will thrive 10 or 20 years from now are those taking a fundamentally
#sustainable
approach," says CEO
@NipperMads
at the launch of Ørsted's
#SustainabilityReport
2020.
Check out the full report:
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How a challenged community embraced its past to rewrite its future.
The town of Grimsby was in decline after the fishing industry slowed down.
Watch our documentary on how
#OffshoreWind
has given the English town new opportunities and new hope:
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Important step in the Netherlands’s shift towards
#GreenEnergy
🇳🇱
We’ve started constructing our first Dutch offshore wind farm, Borssele 1 & 2 👏
Once completed, it’ll be able to generate enough green electricity to power around one million Dutch homes:
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When we built Anholt Offshore Wind Farm in Denmark in 2012, around 5,800 boulders on the seabed had to be moved to make way for foundations and cables. Instead of removing them, we placed them in 25 boulder reefs.
Today, a decade later, marine life is thriving.
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#ColdFact
🌬
It may be cold and dark in Europe these months, but did you know that
#offshorewind
farms provide more power in cold air than in hot air?
When the wind is cold, the air becomes denser which adds more energy to the wind turbines, making them rotate a bit faster.
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This one goes out to all our dedicated colleagues! 👏
Despite challenging times, Ørsted has achieved a strong result for the first half-year of 2020, and operating profit went up by 11%.
Find all highlights here 👉
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The Polish Energy Regulatory Office awarded a Contract for Difference to Baltica 2 and 3, confirming that the projects by Ørsted and
@Grupa_PGE
have been selected for the first phase of Poland’s ambitious
#offshorewind
build-out programme:
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Hurray! 1,000 of our offshore wind turbines are spinning in European waters →
#greenenergy
for millions of people.
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In just three decades,
#offshorewind
energy has gone from a demonstration concept to a large-scale energy technology 🌍
Read our new paper on how the industry matured – and what we can learn from it:
#ClimateAction
#RenewableEnergy
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Europe’s largest corporate power purchase agreement for offshore wind!
Amazon to offtake the output of 250 MW renewable energy capacity from our planned Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm in Germany.
Discover more:
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Watch this feat of engineering! 😮
Right now, 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the North Sea, we’re building what will become the world’s largest
#offshorewind
farm once completed in 2022.
#Hornsea2
@OrstedUK
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First 8MW wind turbine successfully installed in the German North Sea 🌊☀️
On Saturday, the last blade of the first wind turbine was mounted, marking the installation of the first installed wind turbine out of 56 at
#BorkumRiffgrund2
Offshore Wind Farm.
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First wind turbines off to Borssele Offshore Wind Farm!
Turbines are now crossing the North Sea and will soon arrive at the Borssele site, ready to be installed next week. Once complete, the
#offshorewind
farm will be able to provide
#GreenEnergy
for 1 million Dutch homes 🤗
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We’ve reached over 100 installed wind turbines for the 900 MW Greater Changhua 1 and 2a in Taiwan, with less than ten turbines to go! This is currently the
#offshorewind
project in Taiwan with the highest number of installed wind turbines and the largest grid-connected capacity.
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Big news! We’re acquiring
@DeepwaterWind
, the leading US offshore wind developer. Exciting times ahead, as we embark on delivering large-scale clean energy projects to homes and businesses along the US East Coast.
Read more:
#offshorewind
#greenenergy
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A great honour for us to be elected as Co-Chair of the
@renewableH2EU
together with
@nelhydrogen
and work for a rapid and efficient ramp-up of a competitive
#renewablehydrogen
sector.
Now it’s about bringing renewable
#hydrogen
from ambition to tangible action.
The Renewable Hydrogen Coalition has elected
👉Olivia Breese, CEO Power-2-X at
@Orsted
as Chair
👉 Håkon Volldal, CEO of
@nelhydrogen
as Vice-Chair
Thank u Ignacio Galán of
@iberdrola
&
@nilsaldag
of
@GlobalSunfire
for your outstanding leadership👏
➡️PR:
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ClimateChange is the biggest challenge for our home 🌍 We need to
#ActOnClimate
by speeding up the change from black to
#GreenEnergy
. It’s time to take real action by turning global challenges into business opportunities!
#COP24
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We’re proud to be the first
#energy
company to join the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) to speed up the growth of
#offshorewind
globally. We look forward to contributing with our knowledge, and we encourage our industry peers to join.
@IRENA
@IEA
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Ahoy!
@SiemensGamesa
turbine components for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot project have started their journey across the Atlantic.
With our partner
@DominionEnergy
, we’re developing a 12MW offshore wind project off the coast of Virginia Beach.
👉
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