However, the company said it has taken the final investment decision on the Revolution Wind project offshore Rhode Island, meaning it will now proceed to construction phase. Orsted isn’t alone in facing the increasing financial challenge of building new sprawling offshore projects. New York regulators last month denied requests from offshore wind developers including BP , Equinor and Orsted to give them a higher price for electricity generated from their projects off the state’s coast. The company still sees full-year Ebitda excluding new partnership agreements and provisions of between DKK20 billion and DKK23 billion. Gross investments for the year are now seen at DKK40 billion to DKK44 billion from DKK44 billion to DKK48 billion previously.

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