<figure><img src="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iwzuhbAwJ9NI/v6/-1x-1.png"><figcaption><div><p>Source: Bloomberg, 35:44</p></div><div></div></figcaption></figure><p>When Henrik Andersen joined Danish company Vestas Wind Systems in 2013 as a board member, the company was deep in debt and shareholders were worried. A decade later, Andersen is CEO and has pulled Vestas out of trouble just as wind power is starting to play a critical role in the global energy transition. Andersen describes some of the government policies that have hindered or helped the growth of this sector, and describes the innovations making wind harvesting even more efficient.</p>

When Henrik Andersen joined Danish company Vestas Wind Systems in 2013 as a board member, the company was deep in debt and shareholders were worried. A decade later, Andersen is CEO and has pulled Vestas out of trouble just as wind power is starting to play a critical role in the global energy transition. Andersen describes some of the government policies that have hindered or helped the growth of this sector, and describes the innovations making wind harvesting even more efficient. 

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