Landsvirkjun

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Landsvirkjun, known as the National Power Company of Iceland, is the country's largest producer of electricity. It harnesses Iceland's natural resources, primarily through hydroelectric and geothermal power plants, to generate clean and sustainable energy. The company manages a portfolio of power stations that provide a significant portion of the nation's electricity needs.

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In the context of industrial partnerships, Landsvirkjun has entered into agreements to supply power to companies such as Elkem, which operates a plant in Iceland requiring substantial electricity for its manufacturing processes. This supports the chemical and materials industry by ensuring a stable energy supply for production activities.

Owned entirely by the Icelandic state, Landsvirkjun operates under governmental oversight and is committed to innovation in renewable energy technologies. It serves both domestic consumers and large-scale industrial clients, contributing to Iceland's reputation as a leader in green energy. The company is based in Reykjavik and extends its operations across various regions of the island, focusing on efficiency and environmental protection. With its strategic position in the energy sector, Landsvirkjun facilitates economic development by attracting energy-dependent businesses to Iceland.

Projects Landsvirkjun is involved in

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Landsvirkjun in chemical industry news

22 October 2026
Elkem and Landsvirkjun agree long-term PPA for Iceland ferrosilicon plant

Long-term electricity secured for an Iceland ferrosilicon plant: 127 MW PPA with flexible pricing from April 2029 that ties partly to the ferrosilicon market while keeping a price floor.