Landsnet is a transmission system operator of the Icelandic high-voltage power grid. It is a public company owned by

Landsvirkjun Landsvirkjun, () the National Power Company of Iceland, is Iceland's largest electricity generator. Landsvirkjun operates 18 power plants in Iceland concentrated on five main areas of operation. History Landsvirkjun was founded on 1 July 1965 ...

(64.73%), RARIK (22.51%),

Orkuveita Reykjavíkur Orkuveita Reykjavíkur (English: Reykjavík Energy) is an Icelandic energy and utility company that provides electricity, geothermal hot water through district heating and cold water for consumption and fire fighting. It also operates a wholesa ...

(6.78%), and Orkubu Vestfjarða (5.98%). Landsnet was established in 2005 by separating from Landsvirkjun. It is a member of the

European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity ENTSO-E, the European Network of Transmission System Operators, represents 39 electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) from 35 countries across Europe, thus extending beyond EU borders. ENTSO-E was established and given legal mandates b ...

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* Electric power transmission system operators in Iceland {{Iceland-company-stub