Denmark loves clean, renewable energy. The wind production per capita exceeds that of any other OECD country. Moreover, bioenergy plays an important role in the Danish energy system. Clean
Including energy use in the heating/cooling and transport sectors, Denmark is expected to reach 100% renewable energy in 2050, up from the 34% recorded in 2021. [7][8] In the heating sector the country
The indicator shows the gross final consumption of energy from renewable energy sources (RES), expressed as a share of the gross final consumption of energy from all sources.
Denmark has a long tradition of setting ambitious world-leading national energy targets. The country aims for renewables to cover at least half of the country''s total energy consumption by 2030, and by
OverviewEnergy consumption and objectivesEnergy consumption by sectorElectricity sectorHeating and cooling sectorTransport sectorSourcesTargets and progress
Denmark is a leading country in renewable energy production and usage. Renewable energy sources collectively produced 81% of Denmark''s electricity generation in 2022, and are expected to provide 100% of national electric power production from 2030. Including energy use in the heating/cooling and transport sectors, Denmark is expected to reach 100% renewable energy in 2050, up from the 34% recorded in 2021.
Denmark is driving a renewable energy revolution, leading the global green transition with wind, solar, and sustainable innovations shaping a cleaner future.
Denmark stands at the forefront of Europe''s renewable energy transition, with an impressive 88.4% of its net electricity generation sourced from renewables in 2024.
Pioneering new frontiers Denmark''s ambition extends beyond wind. A groundbreaking project in Jutland, led by Eurowind Energy and Edora, integrates a data center into a renewable
Denmark has a long tradition of developing and using renewable energy. Electricity derived from renewable energy has reached 67 percent of the electricity supply (of which wind
Denmark''s power sector has undergone a transformational shift over the past 30 years from coal-dominated generation to mostly renewable sources. Power generation from renewable
Denmark is a world leader in the development and utilization of renewable energy sources. Concerns about global warming and energy security have placed renewable energy high on...
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