​​ Central

The central government is responsible for:

• The Danish Energy Agency;
• National and international efforts to prevent climate change;
• Energy issues;
• Conducting national geological surveys in Denmark and Greenland;
• Meteorology;
• Windfarms;
• Global cooperation in the context of climate change;
• Establishing a framework of Denmark's climate initiatives at national and international levels;
• Data collection on climate used as a base for climate change adaptation strategies and projects;
• Weather forecast;
• Functioning of the communication network;
• Creating a framework of efficient water and waste management;
• Protecting the quality of drinking water;
• Supporting the sustainable exploration, distribution and use of energy and raw materials in Denmark.

• Energy supply, through local and regional energy companies; and
• Energy-saving promotion and initiatives.