Skellefteå Kraft is a municipality-owned power company in Sweden. The company was established in 1908. It operates in Skellefteå, Lycksele, Storuman and Sundsvall in Sweden, and in Jakobstad in Finland. The company owns a number of hydroelectric power stations and also holds stakes in the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant and Alholmens Kraft Power Station. In cooperation with Fortum, the company develops the Blaiken wind farm.[1][2][3]
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| Company type | municipality owned |
|---|---|
| Industry | power industry |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Sweden Finland |
Key people | Joachim Nordin (CEO) |
| Products | electric power |
| Services | electricity distribution |
| Owner | Skellefteå Municipality |
| Subsidiaries | Skellefteå Kraft Elnät |
| Website | www.skekraft.se |
The company also operates several regional and local power distribution networks and owns a wood pellets production plant. Together with the technology company Outotec it has established a bio energy power plants technology company called GreenExergy AB.[4]
References
edit- ^ Backwell, Ben (2010-08-31). "Fortum takes 40% stake in giant Swedish wind project". ReCharge. NHST Media Group. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
- ^ "Fortum to partner in one of Europe's biggest onshore wind farm projects with 40% holding" (Press release). Fortum. 2010-08-31. Retrieved 2010-08-31.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Fortum Buys 40% Stake In Blaiken Wind Power Project". The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones Newswires. 2010-08-31. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
- ^ "Outotec inks bio energy power JV with Skelleftea Kraft". SteelGuru. 2009-02-12. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
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