National Power Company to the Government 1. nóvember 2006 11:07 Landsvirkjun's headquarters in Reykjavík. The City of Reykjavik and Akureyri have sold their 50% share in the National Power Company (Landsvirkjun) to the Icelandic Government. The sale will be announced later today. Árni Mathiesen Minister of Finance and Jón Sigurðsson Minister of Industry and Commerce confirmed the news to Fréttablaðið. The total value of the National Power Company is estimated 61 billion and the price of the sale is 30 billion. The town of Akureyri owns 5% share in the National Power Company, the City of Reykjavik owns 45%, and the Icelandic Government the remaining 50%. After the sale the Icelandic Government will own 100% share. The City Councils of Reykjavik and Akureyri still have to approve of the sale but the deal has been made between the Government and local authorities granted that the councils will approve. The sale has been planned for some time and representatives from the Government and local authorities have held regular meetings throughout the year on how to reach this sale. After agreement was reached on the total value of National Power Company of 61 billion, the sale went through. News News in English Mest lesið Sárnar hvernig fjölskyldunni bárust tíðindin hörmulegu Innlent Íslenskur faðir grunaður um að hafa banað dóttur sinni Innlent Nafn stúlkunnar sem lést Innlent Grunaður um að hafa orðið stúlku á grunnskólaaldri að bana Innlent „Eftir þetta þá ber ég nákvæmlega ekki neitt traust til lögreglunnar“ Innlent Sárnar að sex ára syni sé lýst sem óðum ofbeldismanni Innlent Bjóst ekki við því að þurfa á svartri vinnu að halda í ellinni Innlent Faðirinn hafi beint lögreglu að stúlkunni Innlent Faðirinn handtekinn meðan leitað var að tíu ára stúlkunni Innlent Eyða ekki tíma í að eltast við sögusagnir Innlent
The City of Reykjavik and Akureyri have sold their 50% share in the National Power Company (Landsvirkjun) to the Icelandic Government. The sale will be announced later today. Árni Mathiesen Minister of Finance and Jón Sigurðsson Minister of Industry and Commerce confirmed the news to Fréttablaðið. The total value of the National Power Company is estimated 61 billion and the price of the sale is 30 billion. The town of Akureyri owns 5% share in the National Power Company, the City of Reykjavik owns 45%, and the Icelandic Government the remaining 50%. After the sale the Icelandic Government will own 100% share. The City Councils of Reykjavik and Akureyri still have to approve of the sale but the deal has been made between the Government and local authorities granted that the councils will approve. The sale has been planned for some time and representatives from the Government and local authorities have held regular meetings throughout the year on how to reach this sale. After agreement was reached on the total value of National Power Company of 61 billion, the sale went through.
News News in English Mest lesið Sárnar hvernig fjölskyldunni bárust tíðindin hörmulegu Innlent Íslenskur faðir grunaður um að hafa banað dóttur sinni Innlent Nafn stúlkunnar sem lést Innlent Grunaður um að hafa orðið stúlku á grunnskólaaldri að bana Innlent „Eftir þetta þá ber ég nákvæmlega ekki neitt traust til lögreglunnar“ Innlent Sárnar að sex ára syni sé lýst sem óðum ofbeldismanni Innlent Bjóst ekki við því að þurfa á svartri vinnu að halda í ellinni Innlent Faðirinn hafi beint lögreglu að stúlkunni Innlent Faðirinn handtekinn meðan leitað var að tíu ára stúlkunni Innlent Eyða ekki tíma í að eltast við sögusagnir Innlent