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Arnarhvoli
Reykjavík (150)
Iceland
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Phone: +354 545 8500
Fax: +354 562 1289
Email: postur@ivr.stjr.is
http://eng.idnadarraduneyti.is/

The Ministry of Industry: the Technological Institute of Iceland and the Building Research Institute of Iceland; harnessing, transport and distribution of energy, energy sources, energy research and utilization of energy, district heating plants and electric plants, the National Energy Authority and the Energy Fund, energy firms with governmental participation including the National Power Company, the Power Company of the Western Fjords, the State Electric Power Works and the District Heating Plant of Suðurnes;

The Ministry´s main activities are:

1. Industrial- and Power Intesive Industry matters. Innovation and technological development.
2. Legalization of professional titles in technology and fields of design.
3. Energy matters, utilization of energy, heating and electricity.
4. Ground resources on land, sea bed and subsoil.
5. Regional matters and employment development
6. Standardizing
7. The Travel industry

1. Actor:

   Ministry

2. Sector:

   Energy

3. Activity:

   Iceland

1. Abstract:

   The Icelandic Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism is one of the cabinet-level government ministries responsible Iceland's economy. It shares that responsibility with the Ministry of Business Affairs (responsible for banking and trade) and the Ministry of Fisheries (fishing making up some 40% of Iceland's exports). Since 2009, the responsible minister is Katrín Júlíusdóttir of the Social Democratic Alliance.

2. External Links:

   • Wikipedia
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3. Categories:

   Energy ministries, Government ministries of Iceland, Tourism ministries, Energy in Iceland, Industry ministries