Ørsted has received a final opinion from an advisory commission regarding the taxation rights of its offshore wind farms, Walney Extension and Hornsea 1, confirming that they will be primarily taxable in the UK.

UK · 2026-09-10

1. Step 1 · The triggerUK tax authorities secure primary taxation rights over Ørsted's Walney Extension and Hornsea 1 wind farms, resolving cross-border ambiguity
2. Step 2 · Knock-onØrsted's UK operations gain financial and legal certainty, supporting local investment and procurement decisions
3. Step 3 · Reaches youUK-based SMEs in the renewables supply chain benefit from steadier demand and more attractive contract opportunities as Ørsted anchors more activity locally

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Source: FCA NSM (Regulated News)

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