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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
12VandelSolarDenmark274.5
13H.C. Ørsted Works power stationGasDenmark273
14StigsnaesvaerketCoalDenmark264
15Horns Rev BWindDenmark209.3
16Roedsand 2WindDenmark207
17Roedsand 1WindDenmark165.6
18Horns Rev AWindDenmark160
19Silkeborgvaerket power stationGasDenmark108.2
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 SøWindDenmark17.3
41HollandsbjergWindDenmark17
42Ronland 1WindDenmark17
43AmagerGeothermalDenmark14
44Avedore HolmeWindDenmark11
45BodilskerSolarDenmark10
46BornholmSolarDenmark10
47FalsterSolarDenmark10
48HjørringSolarDenmark10
49HolbækSolarDenmark10
50LangelinjeSolarDenmark10
51LæsøSolarDenmark10
52Draeby FedWindDenmark9.2
53FrederikshavnWindDenmark8
54Tuno KnobWindDenmark5
55VindebyWindDenmark5
56SonderjyllandSolarDenmark2.1

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 56 power plants in Denmark.

Which plants make the top three?

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