Icelandic government signs deal for country’s first wind farm
The CEO of the National Power Company of Iceland Landsvirkjun signed an agreement today with the Icelandic government for land and wind power production rights for the Búrfellslundur wind farm, which would be the country’s first. As the proposed wind farm lies on public land a deal had to be reached with the national government. The contract covers a period of 35 years, with the possibility of a 15-year extension.
Access to content from the Arctic Knowledge Archives is available to Passport holders only.
Arctic Today is a non-profit organization, supported by donations from readers like you. While we strongly believe in giving free access to current news for all readers, we reserve content older than one year for our supporters. All individual contributions of at least $20/month or $150/year will receive a Passport to the Arctic Knowledge Archives. Help us drive the leading non-profit editorial team dedicated to delivering context, information and analysis about events in the Arctic.
Already have a Passport? Sign in
Choose your level of support and unlock your Arctic Today Passport.
- Monthly
- Annually
- Groups & Institutions
Individual Monthly
$20.00
Month
Individual Annual
$150.00
Year
Individual Monthly
$20.00
0
Individual Yearly
$150.00
0
