Energinet.dk

Energinet.dk is an electricity and natural gas transmission system operator in Denmark. It is a state-owned company.

History

Energinet.dk was created by a merger of power grid operators Eltra, Elkraft System and Elkraft Transmission, and by natural gas transmission system operator Gastra.cite web
url = http://www.forcetechnology.com/en/Menu/Cases+and+Customers/Energy+and+Process/060518_energinetdk.htm
title = Natural gas in exact quantities
publisher = Force Technology
accessdate = 2008-06-24] The merger took place on 24 August 2005 with retrospective effect from 1 January 2005.

tructure

Energinet.dk operates through two wholly owned subsidiaries—Eltransmission.dk A/S and Gastransmission.dk A/S—operating 400 kV electricity transmission grid and gas transmission grid correspondingly. The company owns and operates also 132 kV and 150 kV power grids, and it is a co-owner of the power interconnections with Sweden, Norway and Germany. Energinet.dk has also 20% stake in Nord Pool Spot AS.cite web
url = http://www.nordpool.com/en/asa/General-information/Organisation/
title = Nord Pool - Organisation
publisher = Nord Pool ASA
accessdate = 2008-06-24] In cooperation with Nord Pool Spot, Energinet.dk plans to set up a Danish natural gas exchange by the end of 2008.cite news
url = http://www.energy-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=E49FFA48-1279-4FE3-AAD1-6073C9D3E2BC
title = Energinet.dk gives update on formation of new Danish gas exchange
author = Clare Watson
publisher = Business Review Ltd
date = 2007-08-24
accessdate = 2008-06-24]

References

External links

* [http://www.energinet.dk/en/menu/Frontpage.htm Company website]