Connections of own production to the electricity distribution system
Instructions for the owners of the micro and small scale power plants
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Applications
List of available applications
Energy Fund
The Energy Fund is a competitive fund, and the main evaluation criteria are how much oil (or other fossil fuel) is displaced from usage for a given grant amount - the so-called "price per liter" benchmark.
Individuals
Information and instructions about the service the National Energy Authority provides individuals such as consultation and grants.
News and announcements
Good results from the EEA Grants Programme for the Environment, Energy and Climate in Poland
Fragile security of electricity supply in Q1 2025 and 2026
Orkustofnun has granted Sunnlensk Orka an exploration license for geothermal in Ölfusdalur, municipalities of Ölfus and Hveragerðisbær.
Orkustofnun has granted Rio Tinto á Íslandi hf. an utilization licence for groundwater.
Energy Centre
Contributes to increased public and corporate awareness of efficient energy usage and possibilities for energy savings. The projects of the Energy Agency also include the field of new energy sources and the creation of educational materials.
Webpage of Energy CentreForeign Relations
Orkustofnun works with various institutions, organizations, and projects on the international stage.
Publications
Knowledge about energy issues and information about the national energy policy.
Data library
A large portion of the data generated in the operations of the Icelandic National Energy Authority is digital and stored in databases and/or geographic information systems.
Map Viewer
The National Energy Authority's map view includes, among other things, information about boreholes, maps, permits, geothermal heat on the surface, charging stations, and more
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