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"Energy in Denmark – 2006"



ENERGY PRODUCTION

In 2006, Danish oil and gas production came from nineteen fields, (sixteen oil and three gas fields). Seven fields are situated in the northern part of the Central Graben, while all the other fields are situated in the southern region of the Central Graben. After Norway and the UK, Denmark is the biggest oil producer in Western Europe.

Danish Oil and Gas Fields and Pipelines

Figure: Danish Oil and Gas Fields and Pipelines

Energy Production [PJ] 1980 1990 2000 2005 2006
Total Production 40 425 1 165 1 317 1 243
Crude Oil 13 256 765 796 724
Natural Gas 0 116 310 393 390
Waste, Non-renewable 3 4 7 9 9
Renewable Energy 24 48 83 119 119

Oil and Gas Reserves (Ultimo)

Figure: Oil and Gas Reserves (Ultimo)

Degree of Self-sufficiency

Figure: Degree of Self-sufficiency

Energy Production and Energy Consumption

Figure: Energy Production and Energy Consumption

Consumption of Renewable Energy – Share of Total Energy Consumption (TPES)

Figure: Consumption of Renewable Energy – Share of Total Energy Consumption (TPES)

Renewable Energy Production by Type

Figure: Renewable Energy Production by Type

Map: Degree of Self-sufficiency – Total Energy, 2005



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