Fjordkraft

Last updated
Fjordkraft ASA
Type Allmennaksjeselskap
OSE: FKRAFT
Industry Power
Founded1996
Headquarters Bergen, Norway
Area served
Norway
Key people
Rolf Barmen(CEO)
Wenche Teigland (Chairman)
RevenueIncrease2.svg NOK 4487 million (2016)
NOK 303 million (2016)
NOK 303 million (2016)
Number of employees
195 (2016)
Website www.fjordkraft.no

Fjordkraft is a Norwegian power company that delivers power to end users. [1] [2]

Contents

Overview

The company took over the retailing function from BKK and Skagerak Energi, which along with Statkraft own the company. Power is bought on Nord Pool Spot. The power grid and production facilities are retained by the owners. The company is based in Bergen, with its other two regional offices in Sandefjord and Trondheim.[ citation needed ]

Partnerships

ONZO, a London-based Data Science Software Company announced a 5-year partnership with Fjordkraft, in 2015. [3]

Related Research Articles

Funcom Norwegian video game developer

Funcom Oslo AS is a Norwegian video game developer that specializes in online games. It is best known for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) titles Age of Conan, Anarchy Online, and The Secret World – and The Longest Journey series of adventure games. The company has offices in Oslo, Norway, and North Carolina, US. It also had offices in Beijing, Dublin, and Montreal previously. It is now owned by the Chinese media conglomerate Tencent.

Electricity sector in Norway

The electricity sector in Norway relies predominantly on hydroelectricity. A significant share of the total electrical production is consumed by national industry.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Indian government sector electrical equipment manufacturing enterprise

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is an Indian government owned engineering and manufacturing enterprise based in New Delhi, India. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India. Established in 1956, BHEL is India's largest power generation equipment manufacturer.

Currently from AT&T is a trade name for several affiliated companies.

MOL (company)

MOL Plc., also commonly known as MOL Group, is a Hungarian multinational oil and gas company headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. Members of MOL Group include among others the Croatian and Slovak formerly state-owned oil and gas companies, INA and Slovnaft. MOL is Hungary's most profitable enterprise, with net profits of $770 million in 2019. The company is also the third most valuable company in Central and Eastern Europe and placed 402 on the Fortune Global 500 list of the world's largest companies in 2013 with a revenue equal to one fifth of Hungary's GDP at the time.

Skagerak Energi is a Norwegian utility company. The company's main focus is production and distribution of electrical power and other energy, in addition to business areas related to this. The group has about 600 employees, and an annual power production of 5 TWh, about 176,000 grid customers, and an annual revenue of NOK 2 billion.

Eliteserien, known as Fjordkraftligaen due to sponsorship, is the premier Norwegian ice hockey league, organised by the Norwegian Ice Hockey Association. It comprises 10 clubs and works on the premise of promotion and relegation, in which the two teams who placed last must play the top two teams from First Division for the rights to play in the next Eliteserie season.

Equinor Norwegian energy company

Equinor ASA is a Norwegian state-owned multinational energy company headquartered in Stavanger. It is primarily a petroleum company, operating in 36 countries with additional investments in renewable energy. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Equinor was ranked as the 169th-largest public company in the world. As of 2021, the company has 21,126 employees.

Brightcove, Inc. is a Boston, Massachusetts–based software company that produces an online video platform.

Hafslund ASA was listed on Oslo Børs until August 4, 2017, and was one of the largest listed power companies in the Nordic region. Oslo municipality, with a stake of 53.73 percent, was the largest owner when the company was taken out of stock exchange.

REC Solar

REC Solar was a solar energy contractor specializing in commercial solar and storage systems, including the installation of commercial solar electric systems in the United States. The company focused on providing products and services to support commercial, government and utility scale solar photovoltaic (PV) installations.

Solar power in Pakistan

Pakistan has some of the highest values of insolation in the world, with eight to nine hours of sunshine per day, ideal climatic conditions for solar power generation. However, the country has been slow to adopt the technology.

No nuclear power plant has ever been established in Norway; however, the country has a legal framework for licensing the construction and operation of nuclear installations. Also, four research reactors have been built in Norway. The four reactors were located in Kjeller and Halden and were as follows:

Kinema Citrus Japanese animation studio

Kinema Citrus Co., Ltd. is a Japanese animation studio, founded on March 3, 2008, by former Production I.G and Bones members and based in Suginami, Tokyo. Its business directors are Muneki Ogasawara, Yuichiro Matsuka and Masaki Tachibana. Notable works include Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 in 2009, co-produced with Bones, .hack//Quantum, a 3-episode OVA series, Black Bullet and Barakamon in 2014, Made in Abyss in 2017, and The Rising of the Shield Hero in 2019.

Solar power in Brazil Overview of solar power in Brazil

The total installed solar power in Brazil was estimated at about 17 GW at August 2022, generating approximately 2.48% of the country's electricity demand, up from 0.7% in 2018. In 2020, Brazil was the 14th country in the world in terms of installed solar power.

Gogoro is a Taiwanese company that developed a battery-swapping refueling platform for urban electric two-wheel scooters, mopeds and motorcycles. It also develops its own line of electric scooters and offers its own vehicle innovations to vehicle maker partners like Hero, Yamaha, Aeonmotor, PGO, eReady and eMOVING.

Qiwi Russian electronic payment service

QIWI plc is a Russian company that provides payment and financial services in Russia and CIS countries. The group includes QIWI payment system, QIWI Bank, CONTACT money transfer system, Factoring PLUS, Flocktory, and QPlatform. The company has representative offices in three countries.

The Outline (website) News and culture website

The Outline was an online publication focused on "power, culture, and the future." It was founded independently by Joshua Topolsky in 2016 and later became a subsidiary of Bustle.

Solarcentury is the UK's largest solar company. Solarcentury was founded in 1998 by former oil geologist Jeremy Leggett, and had an annual turnover of £168 million in 2015–16.

Ampere Computing American fabless semiconductor company

Ampere Computing LLC is an American fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California that develops cloud native ARM-based computer processors for servers. Ampere also has offices in: Portland, Oregon; Taipei, Taiwan; Raleigh, North Carolina; Bangalore, India; and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

References

  1. "Innlegg: Investoransvaret omfatter vel også det som skjer i strømmarkedet?". dn.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  2. "Fjordkraft med ny strømkalkulator". DinSide.no (in Norwegian). 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
  3. ONZO. "ONZO Announces Five Year Partnership With Fjordkraft". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2017-09-04.