Oersted A/S

Common Name
Oersted
Country
Denmark
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Renewable
Employees
8,661
Ticker
ORSTED
Exchange
NASDAQ COPENHAGEN A/S
Website
orsted.com
Description
Ă˜rsted A/S is a prominent energy company based in Denmark, specializing in renewable energy solutions. Its primary function is to develop, construct, and operate a variety of renewable energy projects...

Oersted Energy Data Preview

In 2023, Oersted disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Oersted also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.

Additionally, Oersted also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

Finally, Oersted also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Oersted's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.

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Total Energy Consumed
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Insights into Oersted's Energy Renewability

In 2023, Oersted consumed a total of 2.89 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 76.87% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 23.13% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.

Oersted's Energy Renewability Rate

77%

How much of Oersted's energy consumed is renewable?

In 2023, Oersted consumed a total of 2.89 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 76.87% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.

This high level of renewable energy use suggests that Oersted has taken strong steps toward decarbonizing its energy supply and reducing its dependence on fossil fuels.

Are Oersted's energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2023, Oersted's total energy consumption increased by 55.21%, reflecting a recent rise in overall energy demand.

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Oersted's consumption increased by 35.89%, showing a recent positive trend in clean energy adoption.

Oersted's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

2.45 M947.28 k552.72 k2.45 MGigajoules (GJ)2022202357%77%43%23%
  • Renewable Energy Consumed
  • Non-renewable Energy Consumed

Insights into Oersted's Energy Consumption & Production Mix

In 2023, Oersted disclosed detailed information on both the sources and generation technologies of its consumed and produced energy This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Oersted's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.

Oersted's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies

Electricity(Unspecified Source)(76.9%)Diesel, Other Fueland Other GaseousFuel(21.4%)

What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Oersted's energy consumption?

In 2023, Oersted's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from

  • Electricity (Unspecified Source) (76.87%)
  • Diesel, Other Fuel and Other Gaseous Fuel (21.39%)
  • Heat (Unspecified Source) (1.74%)

How diverse is Oersted’s energy consumption mix?

In 2023, Oersted consumed energy from 4 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a highly concentrated energy mix, with Electricity (Unspecified Source) alone accounting for 76.87% of total consumption.

What are the main sources or generation technologies used by Oersted to produce energy?

In 2023, Oersted's energy production came primarily from

  • Wind Energy (68.76%)
  • Heat (Unspecified Source) and Steam (Unspecified Source) (15.62%)
  • Thermal Energy (10.52%)

How diverse is Oersted’s energy production mix?

In 2023, Oersted produced energy using 4 different sources or generation technologies. While moderately diverse, the production mix shows a partial dependence on Wind Energy (68.76%).

Oersted's Energy Produced by Sources and Technologies

Wind Energy(68.8%)Heat(Unspecified Source)and Steam(Unspecified Source)(15.6%)Thermal Energy(10.5%)

Insights into Oersted's Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency

In 2023, Oersted reported total energy inflows of 154.05 million Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 2.28 million Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 151.77 million Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 98.52%, reflecting a 74.91% percentage point decrease from the previous year (2022).

Oersted's Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time

20222023040 M80 M120 M160 MGigajoules (GJ)99%99%
  • Total Energy Produced
  • Total Energy Purchased
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