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notes<br />

20 Leasing<br />

Operating leases<br />

DKK million<br />

21 Contingent assets and liabilities<br />

Contingent assets<br />

In previous financial years, <strong>DONG</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> A/S has concluded<br />

agreements on the disposal of enterprises that feature contingent<br />

consideration, the consideration depending in part on<br />

several uncertain future events outside <strong>DONG</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> A/S’s<br />

control.<br />

Contingent liabilities<br />

Guarantees<br />

<strong>DONG</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> A/S has provided guarantees in connection with<br />

participation by subsidiaries and participation by joint ventures<br />

in which subsidiaries are partners in natural gas and oil exploration<br />

and production, construction and operation of wind farms,<br />

<strong>2011</strong> 2010<br />

Minimum lease<br />

payments Subleasing net<br />

Minimum lease<br />

payments Subleasing net<br />

0-1 year (98) 85 (13) (106) 95 (11)<br />

1-5 years (97) 87 (10) (34) 31 (3)<br />

More than<br />

5 years (77) 77 0 - - 0<br />

minimum lease<br />

payments (272) 249 (23) (140) 126 (14)<br />

<strong>DONG</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> A/S has entered into operating leases for leasing<br />

of office premises until 2022 and vehicle leasing on behalf<br />

of the Group’s companies. There are no significant restrictions<br />

in the leases. In <strong>2011</strong>, an amount of DKK 102 million (2010:<br />

DKK 86 million) was recognised in profit for the year in respect<br />

of operating lease payments.<br />

182 parEnt COmpany finanCial statEmEnts – <strong>DONG</strong> ENERGY <strong>ANNUAL</strong> <strong>REPORT</strong> <strong>2011</strong><br />

<strong>DONG</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> A/S has entered into operating leases with<br />

subsidiaries for subleasing of office premises and leasing of<br />

investment property. There are no significant restrictions in<br />

the leases. In <strong>2011</strong>, an amount of DKK 104 million (2010: DKK<br />

89 million) was recognised in profit for the year in respect of<br />

rental income.<br />

and geothermal plants and natural gas installations. <strong>DONG</strong><br />

<strong>Energy</strong> A/S has also provided guarantees in respect of leases, decommissioning<br />

obligations, purchase and sales contracts, etc.<br />

<strong>DONG</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> A/S acts as guarantor with primary liability for<br />

bank balances in subsidiaries for DKK 1,294 million (2010: DKK<br />

3,236 million).<br />

litigation<br />

<strong>DONG</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> A/S is a party to a number of litigation proceedings<br />

and legal disputes that do not have any effect on the<br />

company’s financial position, either individually or collectively.

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