DONG Energy A/S / Miscellaneous DONG Energy receives amended building consent for Borkum Riffgrund 2 13-Jan-2017 / 15:19 CET/CEST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Today, DONG Energy has received approval of an amended building consent related to the Borkum Riffgrund 2 Offshore Wind Farm. The original consent was granted in December 2011. The amended consent was necessary in order to deploy 8MW turbines in the offshore wind farm. The approval has been granted by the German consenting authority 'Bundesamt fur Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie' (BSH). DONG Energy has hereby received all necessary permits, and the building of the offshore wind farm, which saw its final investment decision taken in June 2016, can continue as planned. Facts about Borkum Riffgrund 2 - Borkum Riffgrund 2 will be located 54km off the coast of Lower Saxony, next to one of DONG Energy's other wind farms, Borkum Riffgrund 1 - The wind farm will have a total export capacity of 450MW - The wind farm will consist of 56 of MHI Vestas' 8MW wind turbines with rotor spans of 164 meters. They will be the largest wind turbines in German waters - The offshore wind farm will supply CO2-free power corresponding to the annual electricity consumption of approximately 460,000 German households - Borkum Riffgrund 2 is expected to be fully commissioned in 2019. The information provided in this announcement does not change DONG Energy's previous financial guidance for the financial year of 2016. For additional information, please contact: Media Relations Ulrik Froehlke +45 99 55 95 60 Investor Relations Henrik Brunniche Lund + 45 99 55 97 22 hebrl@dongenergy.dk DONG Energy (NASDAQ OMX: DENERG) is one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe, headquartered in Denmark. Around 6,700 ambitious em!ployees are engaged in developing, constructing and operating offshore wind farms; generating power and heat from our power stations; providing energy to residential and business customers; and producing oil and gas. Group revenue was DKK 71bn (EUR 9.5bn) in 2015. For further information, see www.dongenergy.com. Click on, or paste the following link into your web browser, to view the associated documents https://cns.omxgroup.com/cds/DisclosureAttachmentServlet?messageAttachmentId=611104 News Source: NASDAQ OMX
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Language: English Company: DONG Energy A/S Denmark ISIN: XS0253170335 Category Code: MSC TIDM: 65XG Sequence No.: 3749 End of Announcement EQS News Service
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Today, DONG Energy has received approval of an amended building consent related to the Borkum Riffgrund 2 Offshore Wind Farm. The original consent was granted in December 2011. The amended consent was necessary in order to deploy 8MW turbines in the offshore wind farm. The approval has been granted by the German consenting authority 'Bundesamt fur Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie' (BSH). DONG Energy has hereby received all necessary permits, and the building of the offshore wind farm, which saw its final investment decision taken in June 2016, can continue as planned. Facts about Borkum Riffgrund 2 - Borkum Riffgrund 2 will be located 54km off the coast of Lower Saxony, next to one of DONG Energy's other wind farms, Borkum Riffgrund 1 - The wind farm will have a total export capacity of 450MW - The wind farm will consist of 56 of MHI Vestas' 8MW wind turbines with rotor spans of 164 meters. They will be the largest wind turbines in German waters - The offshore wind farm will supply CO2-free power corresponding to the annual electricity consumption of approximately 460,000 German households - Borkum Riffgrund 2 is expected to be fully commissioned in 2019. The information provided in this announcement does not change DONG Energy's previous financial guidance for the financial year of 2016. For additional information, please contact: Media Relations Ulrik Froehlke +45 99 55 95 60 Investor Relations Henrik Brunniche Lund + 45 99 55 97 22 hebrl@dongenergy.dk DONG Energy (NASDAQ OMX: DENERG) is one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe, headquartered in Denmark. Around 6,700 ambitious em!ployees are engaged in developing, constructing and operating offshore wind farms; generating power and heat from our power stations; providing energy to residential and business customers; and producing oil and gas. Group revenue was DKK 71bn (EUR 9.5bn) in 2015. For further information, see www.dongenergy.com. Click on, or paste the following link into your web browser, to view the associated documents https://cns.omxgroup.com/cds/DisclosureAttachmentServlet?messageAttachmentId=611104 News Source: NASDAQ OMX
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The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de/ukreg
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Language: English Company: DONG Energy A/S Denmark ISIN: XS0253170335 Category Code: MSC TIDM: 65XG Sequence No.: 3749 End of Announcement EQS News Service
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