Renewables: maxi capital increase for Orsted

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The company emphasized the importance of this step to consolidate its leadership position in the sustainable energy sector

Copenhagen – Orsted, the Danish renewable energy giant, has successfully completed a 7.9 billion euro capital increase (approximately 60 billion Danish kroner) through a fully subscribed issue. The operation saw participation from approximately 99.3% of shareholders, confirming the market’s confidence in the company’s growth strategy.

The raised funds will be used to finance the expansion of Orsted’s activities, with particular focus on renewable energy projects and the energy transition. The company emphasized the importance of this step to consolidate its leadership position in the sustainable energy sector.

The capital increase comes at a crucial time for Orsted, which is facing challenges related to rising costs and competition in the global renewable market. The company remains optimistic about future prospects, confident that strategic investments will help ensure sustainable growth in the long term.