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Largest power plants in Denmark by capacity

The biggest power plants in Denmark ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Avedoerevaerket (Avedøre)CoalDenmark815
2Asnaes power stationCoalDenmark787
3StudstrupvaerketCoalDenmark730
4Nordjylland power stationCoalDenmark716
5KyndbyvaerketOilDenmark664
6EnstedvaerketCoalDenmark626
7AnholtWindDenmark400
8SkaerbaekvaerketGasDenmark392
9Esbjerg power stationCoalDenmark373
10Fyns power stationCoalDenmark362
11Amager power stationCoalDenmark330
12VandelSolarDenmark274
13H.C. Ørsted Works power stationGasDenmark273
14StigsnaesvaerketCoalDenmark264
15Horns Rev BWindDenmark209
16Roedsand 2WindDenmark207
17Roedsand 1WindDenmark166
18Horns Rev AWindDenmark160
19Silkeborgvaerket power stationGasDenmark108
20Ostkraft power stationCoalDenmark108
21H.C. ØrstedGasDenmark98
22Herning CHPBiomassDenmark88
23SvanemølleGasDenmark81
24Klim FjordholmeWindDenmark70
25LerchenborgSolarDenmark61
26Viborg power stationGasDenmark55
27RandersCoalDenmark52
28Sønderborg Kraftvarmeværk CHP power stationGasDenmark52
29Nees 1-4SolarDenmark51
30DTU Cogeneration power stationGasDenmark38
31Horsens power stationGasDenmark34
32Akzo Mariager power stationGasDenmark25
33Esbjerg Reserve power stationGasDenmark25
34Grenaa Reserve power stationGasDenmark25
35Rejsby HedeWindDenmark24
36HagesholmWindDenmark23
37SamsoWindDenmark23
38SprogoWindDenmark21
39MiddelgrundenWindDenmark20
40Nørre Økse SøWindDenmark17
41HollandsbjergWindDenmark17
42Ronland 1WindDenmark17
43AalborgSolarDenmark17
44AmagerGeothermalDenmark14
45Avedore HolmeWindDenmark11
46BodilskerSolarDenmark10
47BornholmSolarDenmark10
48FalsterSolarDenmark10
49HjørringSolarDenmark10
50HolbækSolarDenmark10
51LangelinjeSolarDenmark10
52LæsøSolarDenmark10
53Draeby FedWindDenmark9
54FrederikshavnWindDenmark8
55Tuno KnobWindDenmark5
56VindebyWindDenmark5
57SonderjyllandSolarDenmark2

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in denmark by capacity?

Avedoerevaerket (Avedøre) (Denmark) ranks #1 with 815 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 57 power plants in in Denmark.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Avedoerevaerket (Avedøre) (815); 2. Asnaes power station (787); 3. Studstrupvaerket (730).