Landsnet (, ) is a transmission system operator of the Icelandic high-voltage power grid. It is a public company owned by the Icelandic government (93.22%) and Orkuveita Reykjavíkur (6.78%). It is a member of the

European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) is an association representing 40 electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) from 36 countries across Europe, thus extending beyond EU borders. It manages the ...

. Landsnet was established in 2005 by splitting the splitting the high-voltage transmission network from

Landsvirkjun Landsvirkjun, () the National Power Company of Iceland, is Iceland's largest electricity generator. Landsvirkjun operates 21 power plants in Iceland concentrated on five main areas of operation. History Landsvirkjun was founded on 1 July 196 ...

and RARIK. The Icelandic government acquired shares previously held by

, RARIK and Orkubú Vestfjarða in December 2022.

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* Electric power transmission system operators in Iceland Government-owned companies of Iceland Energy companies established in 2005 2005 establishments in Iceland {{Iceland-company-stub