H.C. Ørsted is a 98 MW gas power plant in Denmark. Ranked #2 of 3 gas plants in Denmark. Its 98 MW represents 17.16% of Denmark's total gas capacity of 571 MW. The largest gas plant in Denmark is Skaerbaekvaerket at 392 MW, making H.C. Ørsted 4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Avedoerevaerket (815 MW, Coal), Amager power station (218 MW, Coal), and Amager (218 MW, Geothermal). The facility is located in the Capital Region, approximately 5 km from Copenhagen.
16 years old
Denmark, Europe
- 18. largest of 47 plants in Denmark
- #10,447 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,303 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 1.2% of the installed capacity of Denmark
16 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
DONG Energy operates 11 plants totalling 2,974 MW
27 plants within 100 km, 4,772 MW combined
Source: Dong Energy
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Denmark- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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