Electricity in Iceland: Only five percent of energy used in homes
As reported by Morgunblaðið, roughly five percent of electricity produced is used by the country’s homes. With a bulk of the energy used by large...
Iceland closer to sending green power to European homes
Iceland is getting ever closer to using its geothermal and hydropower reserves to power European homes via what stands to be the longest cable power i...
Iceland energy provider Landsvirkjun starts up new hydropower station
Iceland-based energy provider Landsvirkjun, one of Europe’s leading renewable energy companies, recently saw the start up of its newest hydropower sta...
Iceland MP voices opposition to undersea power line
An Iceland MP has claimed that establishing an undersea cable to the UK could lead to a contamination of the island country’s clean energy. MP Vigdís ...
Iceland to get second opinion on power cable
The Icelandic industry minister has stated the government plans to commission another study on the feasibility of laying a power line to Scotland. Rag...
Experts: Iceland should focus on renewable energy exports
A major financial consulting group has said that Iceland’s ongoing recovery will remain strong if the country focuses on exporting green energy produc...
UK could be powered by Iceland volcanoes
The UK and Iceland signed a deal this week that could see geothermal power harnessed from Icelandic volcanoes supply the UK with energy.
Landsvirkjun and Icelandic Silicon Corporation sign a new power contract
(Press Release): Landsvirkjun has signed a new Power Purchase Agreement with Icelandic Silicon Corporation, a company where Globe Speciality Metals (N...