Our mission
 -  describes Energinet.dk's raison d'être:

As the entity responsible for the electricity and natural gas systems we own the overall energy infrastructure, ensure reliable energy supply and create the framework for well-functioning energy markets and effective integration of renewable energy

Our vision
 - describes what we want to do:

Using international and preferably market-based solutions, we will facilitate the increased use of renewable energy and help to solve the global energy and climate challenges.

Energinet.dk's tasks

• Maintaining the overall security of supply of electricity and gas in both the short and the long term.
• Developing the overall Danish electricity and gas transmission infrastructure.
• Creating objective and transparent conditions for competition on the energy markets and monitoring that competition works.
• Carrying out coherent and holistic planning involving future transmission capacity requirements and long-term security of supply.
• Supporting environmentally friendly electricity generation and the development and demonstration of environmentally friendly energy generation technologies.
• Calculating the discharge of substances from the entire energy system.