Akershus Energi

Norwegian power company that produces hydroelectricity

Akershus Energi AS

Company type| County owned
Industry| Power
Founded| 1922
Headquarters| Sørum, Norway

Area served

| Akershus

Key people

| Jørn Myhrer (CEO)
Ivar Ueland (Chairman)
Products| Hydroelectricity
Revenue|  NOK 838 million (2006)

Operating income

| NOK 608 million (2006)

Net income

| NOK 355 million (2006)

Number of employees

| 24 (2007)
Parent| Akershus County Municipality
Website| akershusenergi.no

Akershus Energi[1] is a Norwegian power company that produces hydroelectricity.[2]

## Production

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Annual production is 2.3 TWh. There are five plants in Glomma, three in Haldensvassdraget, and two in Skiensvassdraget.

## History

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The company was founded in 1922. Its first managing director was Augustin Paus. The company is wholly owned by Akershus County Municipality.

In 2011, the Nordic Investment Bank reported: "NIB and the Norwegian energy company Akershus Energi have signed a loan totalling NOK 500 million (EUR 63.3 million) for financing the upgrade of two of Akershus Energi's hydropower plants and the construction of a new district heating plant."[3]

In 2016, Akershus Energi bought half of the Nittedal property after Aller Trykk.[4] In June 2017, the Swedish company Infranode bought one third of Akershus Energi Varme AS.[5]

## See also

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* Hydroelectricity in Norway

## References

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1. ^ Novac, Dragos. "Akershus Energi". Nordic 9. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
2. ^ "Akershus Energi AS". Bloomberg.
3. ^ "Nordic Investment Bank - NIB finances Norwegian Akershus Energi's renewable energy plants". Nordic Investment Bank. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
4. ^ "Romerikes Blad - Kjøper seg inn i gammel trykkerieiendom for 30 millioner". www.rb.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2017-09-12.
5. ^ "Romerikes Blad - Selger en tredjedel av energiselskap". www.rb.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2017-09-12.

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