Lofotkraft

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Lofotkraft Holding AS
Type Municipal owned
Founded
Headquarters Svolvær, Norway
Area served Lofoten
Key people Arnt Marelius Winther (CEO)
Ragnar Johannes Bjørgaas (Chairman)
Revenue NOK 160 million (2006)
Operating income NOK 58 million (2006)
Profit NOK 43 million (2006)
Owner Six municipalities
Website www.lofotkraft.no

Lofotkraft is a power company that operates the power grid in Lofoten, Norway as well as ten hydroelectric power plants through the subsidiary Lofotkraft Produksjon. Since 1998 retailing of power has been managed by Kraftinor, a joint venture with Narvik Energi. It also owns half of Lofotkraft Vind, along with Narvik Energi.

The company is owned by the six municipalities it operates the power grid in, Vestvågøy (41%), Vågan (41%), Flakstad (6.5%), Moskenes (6.5%), Værøy (3%) and Røst (2%).