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Energi & Infrastruktur | Nyhedsbrev | September 2026
Denmark's electricity grid faces a critical connection crisis as insufficient capacity struggles to meet surging demands from batteries, data centers, power-to-X facilities, electric vehicle charging, and industrial electrification. The Danish Parliament is currently addressing this challenge by amending the Electricity Supply Act, moving away from the "first-come-first-served" principle toward a more politically prioritized approach to grid connection requests.
Denmark Energy
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Gorrissen Federspiel
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New Prioritisation Model For The Electricity Grid – Key Points In The Bill And Draft Executive Orders
Denmark's Bill L 23 establishes a new framework for prioritising access to the country's electricity grid through four distinct categories, ranging from critical societal needs to data centres. The legislation introduces 'grid friendliness' as a key criterion for determining which energy projects receive priority connection, fundamentally reshaping how operators compete for scarce grid capacity.
Denmark Energy
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Bech-Bruun
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