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Material for the market dialogue on conditions for the call for tender on Thor Offshore Wind Farm

The Danish Energy Agency publishes detailed material concerning central elements and questions, which will be discussed with market players at the market dialogue on 25 Nov 2019 in Copenhagen.

At the Market Dialogue, the Danish Energy Agency and Energinet will present some of the key elements of the tendering procedure. Moreover, the Danish Energy Agency and Energinet will collect viewpoints from potential tenderers and investors in order to optimize the tender conditions. The ultimate aim of the dialogue is thus to collect relevant input from market players and thus pave the way for obtaining lowest possible bid prices, when final bids are to be submitted for the Thor Call for Tender in 2021.

Download material for the dialogue, marketing material and the program for the Market Dialogue.

The Market Dialogue will take place on 25 November 2019 from 10 am at the Danish Energy Agency, Carsten Niebuhrs Gade 43, 1577 Copenhagen V. Denmark.

About Thor Offshore Wind Farm

Thor Offshore Wind Farm is the first of the three offshore wind farms agreed to be established with the Energy Agreement of 2018. Thor Offshore Wind Farm will have a capacity of 800-1,000 MW and will thus be the largest offshore wind farm in Denmark. Thor Offshore Wind Farm is expected to be in full operation in 2027 at the latest.

For further information about the Thor tendering process

Chief Advisor, Jeppe Lundbæk, jel@ens.dk, phone (+45) 3392 7553

Special Advisor, Søren Dale Pedersen, sdp@ens.dk, phone (+45) 3395 4323

For further information about the Thor tendering process in general please consult: www.ens.dk/thor

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  • climate and co2
  • renewable energy

Contacts

Ture Falbe-Hansen

Press contact Head of Media Relations Danish Energy Agency +45 25 13 78 46

Laura Andersen

Press contact Press Officer +45 33 95 09 06

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