The 630MW UK offshore wind farm started generating its first power at the end of last year, and made an impact on Dong’s financial performance for the first quarter of 2013.

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) at Dong’s Wind Power operation rose to DKr1.2bn ($209m), up DKr700m on the same quarter in 2012.

Power output from wind and hydro rose to 1.5TWh