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Ørsted, one of the world's leading renewable energy companies, shut down its last coal-fired combined heat and power plant, the Esbjerg Power Station, on August 31, 2024. This move marks a significant milestone in Ørsted's transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
Once one of Europe's most coal intensive energy companies, Ørsted has drastically reduced its coal consumption since 2006. The closure of the Esbjerg Power Station will bring the company's energy generation to nearly fossil-free levels. The plant, located in western Denmark, had been ordered to remain operational until the end of August to ensure the stability of the local electricity supply.
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