https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Danish wind turbine maker Vestas said on Monday that it is adjusting production, with around 440 jobs in Denmark likely to be cut. https://www.thelocal.dk/20260330/danish-wind-turbine-giant-vestas-set-to-cut-over-400-jobs Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:26:34 +0200 danish-wind-turbine-giant-vestas-set-to-cut-over-400-jobs The Danish foreign ministry has involved itself in a dispute between wind turbine maker Vestas and Finnish company Fortum over a scrapped deal to supply windmills to Russia. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230412/danish-government-involved-in-vestas-dispute-over-russian-windmills Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:36:57 +0200 danish-government-involved-in-vestas-dispute-over-russian-windmills Danish wind turbine producer Vestas has registered a loss for the first time since 2013, the company said as it published annual results. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230208/danish-wind-energy-giant-vestas-makes-loss-for-first-time-in-a-decade Wed, 08 Feb 2023 12:03:45 +0100 danish-wind-energy-giant-vestas-makes-loss-for-first-time-in-a-decade Vestas, the Danish wind turbine maker with production internationally and in Denmark, has seen its market value increase by around 26 billion Danish kroner (3.5 billion euros). https://www.thelocal.dk/20220729/us-climate-package-puts-wind-in-sales-of-danish-turbine-maker Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:17:35 +0200 us-climate-package-puts-wind-in-sales-of-danish-turbine-maker Following a slew of Western companies, Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas said Tuesday it would withdraw from Russia, where it has two factories, over the country's invasion of Ukraine. https://www.thelocal.dk/20220406/danish-wind-turbine-maker-vestas-pulls-out-of-russia Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:16:51 +0200 danish-wind-turbine-maker-vestas-pulls-out-of-russia Vestas, the global leader in wind turbines, posted stronger annual results Wednesday and said it was looking to expand crucial offshore operations with a giant new model. https://www.thelocal.dk/20210210/danish-wind-turbine-giant-vestas-looking-offshore-after-strong-results Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:01:04 +0100 danish-wind-turbine-giant-vestas-looking-offshore-after-strong-results Danish wind power company Vestas is set to let almost 600 of its employees go in Denmark and Germany. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190927/wind-power-giant-vestas-to-cut-600-jobs-in-denmark-and-germany Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:36:30 +0200 wind-power-giant-vestas-to-cut-600-jobs-in-denmark-and-germany Vestas, the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer, said Wednesday its order book had reached an all-time high, but falling prices took the gust out of the company's sales figures. https://www.thelocal.dk/20181107/turbine-maker-vestas-turns-in-record-order-book Wed, 07 Nov 2018 14:02:49 +0100 turbine-maker-vestas-turns-in-record-order-book Wind power giant Vestas is set to make cuts that will see up to 400 job losses, including 200 in Denmark. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180928/200-danish-jobs-could-be-lost-in-vestas-cuts Fri, 28 Sep 2018 14:43:29 +0200 200-danish-jobs-could-be-lost-in-vestas-cuts Shares in Vestas, the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer, tumbled more than 17 percent Thursday after the Danish firm tweaked its annual outlook and its quarterly net profit slid. https://www.thelocal.dk/20171109/danish-wind-turbine-giant-blown-off-course-by-cloudy-outlook Thu, 09 Nov 2017 12:49:56 +0100 danish-wind-turbine-giant-blown-off-course-by-cloudy-outlook Danish wind power giant Vestas has announced the extension of factories in two locations in Denmark. https://www.thelocal.dk/20170306/wind-power-firm-creates-400-new-jobs-in-denmark Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:56:10 +0100 wind-power-firm-creates-400-new-jobs-in-denmark Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems on Tuesday raised its annual revenue and profit forecast but disappointed investors by saying some US projects could take longer than expected. https://www.thelocal.dk/20161109/vestas-ups-outlook-but-sees-us-market-blowing-colder Wed, 09 Nov 2016 10:36:17 +0100 vestas-ups-outlook-but-sees-us-market-blowing-colder Shares in Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems rose on Thursday after the company raised its annual revenue forecast and posted strong quarterly results. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160818/vestas-shares-jump-after-raised-revenue-forecast Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:52:39 +0200 vestas-shares-jump-after-raised-revenue-forecast Norwegian state-owned renewables producer Statkraft and Danish turbine maker Vestas announced on Tuesday that they will collaborate on Europe’s largest onshore wind farm. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160223/vestas-gets-largest-order-ever-for-massive-norway-project Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:49:26 +0100 vestas-gets-largest-order-ever-for-massive-norway-project Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems on Tuesday posted a full-year profit for 2015 that beat forecasts and despite low global oil prices expects revenues to continue rising this year. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160209/vestas-sees-favourable-winds-despite-low-oil-prices Tue, 09 Feb 2016 14:01:33 +0100 vestas-sees-favourable-winds-despite-low-oil-prices Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems on Thursday raised its annual revenue and profit forecast for the second time this year as quarterly profit more than doubled. https://www.thelocal.dk/20151105/vestas-raises-guidance-as-quarterly-profit-doubles Thu, 05 Nov 2015 13:10:45 +0100 vestas-raises-guidance-as-quarterly-profit-doubles Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems on Wednesday raised its full-year guidance after posting an 18 percent revenue rise in a "historically strong first quarter" that saw orders rise to record levels. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150506/vestas-raises-forecast-after-record-order-intake Wed, 06 May 2015 15:35:31 +0200 vestas-raises-forecast-after-record-order-intake Company shares soar after Vestas reports 26 percent revenue growth. https://www.thelocal.dk/20141107/wind-turbine-giant-vestas-generates-big-profits Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:31:00 +0100 wind-turbine-giant-vestas-generates-big-profits Wind turbine company Vestas was within its rights to fire a 15-year employee who went online during a night shift, the Western High Court ruled. https://www.thelocal.dk/20141030/high-court-ok-to-fire-employee-for-using-facebook Thu, 30 Oct 2014 15:56:00 +0100 high-court-ok-to-fire-employee-for-using-facebook Wind turbine maker posted strong quarterly earnings on Wednesday as it continued to emerge from a crisis in which it shed thousands of jobs. https://www.thelocal.dk/20140820/vestas-raises-guidance-as-headwinds-subside Wed, 20 Aug 2014 15:29:00 +0200 vestas-raises-guidance-as-headwinds-subside