Denmark power plugs and voltage
You will need a travel adapter
Denmark uses Type C, Type E, Type F and Type K sockets at 230 V / 50 Hz. Pick the country you are travelling from to see exactly what you need.
- Plug types
- C / E / F / K 4 socket types in use
- Voltage
- 230 V High-voltage grid (220–240 V)
- Frequency
- 50 Hz 50 Hz — Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania
- National standard
- DS/EN 50075 DS 60884-2-D1 Grid reliability: Excellent
What to expect in Denmark
Type K at 230 V / 50 Hz, with a D-shaped earth pin in the socket. Europlugs fit; Schuko plugs do not.
What the sockets look like
Power in Denmark
Denmark, a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, is renowned for its advanced and sustainable energy infrastructure. Denmark uses Type C, Type E, Type F and Type K power plugs. The standard voltage is 230 V and the supply frequency is 50 Hz. Denmark is a global leader in renewable energy, with wind power being the dominant source of electricity, complemented by biomass and solar energy. The Danish power grid is highly reliable, with minimal outages and a strong focus on integrating green energy solutions. The country's commitment to sustainability is evident in its ambitious goal to be fossil fuel-free by 2050. Overall, Denmark's power infrastructure is a model of efficiency, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
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