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Leak at North Stream 2 in the Baltic Sea

A leak has been discovered Monday from the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the Danish part of the Baltic Sea. The Danish Maritime Authority has released a navigational warning and established a prohibitive no sail zone around the area.

Illustration: Prohibitive Zone marked by yellow.

The Danish Energy Agency publishes an English version of the tender material for tender of licenses for investigation and CO2 storage

The Danish Energy Agency has made an English version of the tender material for Denmark’s first tender of licenses for investigation and CO2 storage available on its website.

Billede: Energistyrelsen

Very first tender of CO2 storage licenses is opening

Today the Danish Energy Agency will publish an invitational letter stating that from 15 August 2022 it is possible to apply for licenses for investigation of and storage of CO2 in an area of the North Sea.

The tendered area in the North Sea on the Danish continental shelf, where it is possible to apply for licenses for investigation of and storage of CO2.

Briefing on the upcoming call for applications for exploration and carbon dioxide (CO2) storage permits

The Danish Energy Agency invites all interested parties to a briefing on the upcoming call for applications for exploration and carbon dioxide (CO2) storage permits.

The Danish Energy Agency sets time to tender for the energy island in the North Sea and maintains the overall schedule

After close dialogue with the market and government advisors, the basis for choosing an appropriate direction for further work with the energy island in the North Sea has significantly strengthened. At the same time, it is clear, that investing more time in the tender preparational work, to ensure a solid, professional decision-making basis that can future-proof tomorrow’s energy island in the North Sea thus heralding a new era in development with Danish offshore wind, is of great value. The Danish Energy Agency will therefore postpone commencement of the tendering procedure for The North Sea Energy Island by up to 12 months, but estimates that time can be obtained later in the process.

Image: Danish Energy Agency.

Invitation to market dialogue regarding Energy Island Bornholm offshore wind farm and other future wind farms

The Danish Energy Agency and Energinet invite potential tenderers and relevant industry associations to participate in a market dialogue on the 30th of August 2022 at 13-16 concerning the upcoming procurements.

Image: Danish Energy Agency.

New agreement on an alternative location for Hesselø offshore wind farm

Hesselø offshore wind farm is to be moved south to a new location.

New agreement on an alternative location for Hesselø offshore wind farm

New agreement on an alternative location for Hesselø offshore wind farm

Hesselø offshore wind farm is to be moved south to a new location.

Invitation to a market dialogue regarding deeper preliminary geotechnical investigations at the Energy Island in the North Sea

The Danish Energy Agency will host a market dialogue for potential bidders and businesses regarding the need for deeper geotechnical data for the energy island in the North Sea.