{"id":569666,"date":"2023-04-14T09:18:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T03:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=569666"},"modified":"2023-04-14T09:46:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T04:16:00","slug":"denmarks-energy-consumption-down-in-2022-as-renewables-gain-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/denmarks-energy-consumption-down-in-2022-as-renewables-gain-ground\/","title":{"rendered":"Denmark&#8217;s energy consumption down in 2022 as renewables gain ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Energy consumption in Denmark fell by 1.5 per cent year-on-year in 2022, according to preliminary figures published by the Danish Energy Agency (DEA). The main factors behind the drop were a 29 per cent decrease in natural gas consumption and a 3.4 per cent fall in coal demand.<\/p>\n<p>According to the DEA on Thursday, the decrease in natural gas consumption during 2022 was a result of the increase in gas prices, which encouraged consumers &#8220;to save on gas&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, consumption of oil products increased by 5.3 per cent, &#8220;primarily as a result of increased sales of fuel for domestic and international aviation from Danish airports.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energy consumption in Denmark fell by 1.5 per cent year-on-year in 2022, according to preliminary figures published by the Danish Energy Agency (DEA). The main factors behind the drop were a 29 per cent decrease in natural gas consumption and a 3.4 per cent fall in coal demand. According to the DEA on Thursday, the decrease in natural gas consumption during 2022 was a result of the increase in gas prices, which encouraged consumers &#8220;to save on gas&#8221;. In contrast, consumption of oil products increased by 5.3 per cent, &#8220;primarily as a result of increased sales of fuel for domestic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-569666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}