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Svenska kraftnät
Company typeState owned
IndustryElectricity
Founded1992 (1992)
HeadquartersSundbyberg, Sweden
Area servedSweden
Key peopleLotta Medelius-Bredhe (director-general)
ServicesElectric power transmission
OwnerGovernment of Sweden
Number of employees530
Websitewww.svk.se

Svenska kraftnät is an electricity transmission system operator in Sweden. It is a state-owned public utility, which was created in 1992 by splitting the former government agency Vattenfall into a power generation and distribution company Vattenfall AB and a transmission company Svenska kraftnät. The company has its headquarters in Sundbyberg, near Stockholm in Sweden. Svenska kraftnät owns and manages 17500 km of power lines, 175 transformer - and switching stations as well as foreign connections with both alternating and direct current.

Svenska kraftnät owns 28% of Nord Pool along with other Nordic and Baltic transmission system operators.

Criticism

Svenska Kraftnät has been frequently criticised for mistakes, insufficient problem-solving, organisational dysfunction and lack of responsibility.

See also

References

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