Ørsted pledges to invest over £23bn in green energy by 2025

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Ørsted pledges to invest over £23bn in green energy by 2025

Danish energy giant's board approves long-term investment plan as it predicts global market for renewables will triple through to 2030

Ørsted has promised an "extensive investment programme" of DKK200bn (£23.8bn) in green energy projects through to 2025, as it set out its plans to deliver more than 30GW of total renewables capacity by...

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