Industry | energy |
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Founded | 2005 |
Founder(s) | Landsvirkjun |
Headquarters | Reykjavik, Iceland |
Key people | Páll Harðarson, Chairman Þórður Guðmundsson, President and CEO |
Services | electric power transmission |
Owner(s) | Landsvirkjun, Rafmagnsveitur rikisins, Orkuveita Reykjavíkur, Orkubu Vestfjarða |
Website | www.landsnet.is |
Landsnet is a transmission system operator of the Icelandic high-voltage power grid. It is a public company owned by Landsvirkjun (64.73%), Rafmagnsveitur rikisins (22.51%), Orkuveita Reykjavíkur (6.78%), and Orkubu Vestfjarða (5.98%).
Landsnet was established in 2005 by separating from Landsvirkjun.[1] It is a member of the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity.[2]