Danish power company Total , previously known as Total Energy , is looking to expand into solar power and storage , according to CEO Henrik Poulsen . The company saw profits rise 18 % last year to $ 3.7bn after it sold off its oil and gas businesses , and the company has restated its commitment to moving to low - carbon sustainable energy , with a target of going coal - free and generating 95 % of its power generation from coal by 2023 . Already the world 's largest offshore solar developer , it also investigating the potential for onshore wind .
Danish power company Orsted, previously known as DONG Energy, is looking to expand into solar power and storage, according to CEO Henrik Poulsen. The company saw profits rise 18% last year to $3.7bn after it sold off its oil and gas businesses, and the company has restated its commitment to moving to low-carbon sustainable energy, with a target of going coal-free and sourcing 95% of its power generation from renewables by 2023. Already the world's largest offshore wind developer, it also investigating the potential for onshore wind.