Alcoa paying less? 8. júní 2006 13:59 Álver Alcoa Reyðarfirði framkvæmdir iðnaður erlent vinnuafl byggingar Bectel According to an article on aluminium company Alcoa's homepage, the company pays 50 percent less for hydroelectric power in Iceland than in Brazil. Alain Belda, chairman of Alcoa, states in the article that in Brazil, Alcoa pays 2,200 kronas per hour of megawatts but in Iceland the price is half of that, at 1.100 kronas. Director of the National Power Company, says that the figures in the articles are wrong. " The basic price in our contract with Alcoa is much higher." Alcoa in Iceland released a statement yesterday saying that all price comparisons between Iceland and Brazil were absurd. They have also apologized to the National Power Company for the statements made in the article, which has since been removed from Alcoa's homepage. News News in English Mest lesið „Það munaði minnstu að þeir dræpu mig“ Innlent Val Kilmer er látinn Lífið Bann gegn einkaþotum og þyrlum samþykkt Innlent „Er líf okkar ekki jafn mikils virði og þeirra í Reykjavík?“ Innlent Vaktin: Eldgos hafið nærri Grindavík Innlent Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn langstærstur Innlent Skipað í nýja Grindavíkurnefnd Innlent Gosið í dag bara smá leki úr kvikuganginum Innlent Engin virkni á gossprungunni en glóð logar í hrauninu Innlent „Haugalygi að ég hafi ógnað einhverjum með byssu“ Innlent
According to an article on aluminium company Alcoa's homepage, the company pays 50 percent less for hydroelectric power in Iceland than in Brazil. Alain Belda, chairman of Alcoa, states in the article that in Brazil, Alcoa pays 2,200 kronas per hour of megawatts but in Iceland the price is half of that, at 1.100 kronas. Director of the National Power Company, says that the figures in the articles are wrong. " The basic price in our contract with Alcoa is much higher." Alcoa in Iceland released a statement yesterday saying that all price comparisons between Iceland and Brazil were absurd. They have also apologized to the National Power Company for the statements made in the article, which has since been removed from Alcoa's homepage.
News News in English Mest lesið „Það munaði minnstu að þeir dræpu mig“ Innlent Val Kilmer er látinn Lífið Bann gegn einkaþotum og þyrlum samþykkt Innlent „Er líf okkar ekki jafn mikils virði og þeirra í Reykjavík?“ Innlent Vaktin: Eldgos hafið nærri Grindavík Innlent Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn langstærstur Innlent Skipað í nýja Grindavíkurnefnd Innlent Gosið í dag bara smá leki úr kvikuganginum Innlent Engin virkni á gossprungunni en glóð logar í hrauninu Innlent „Haugalygi að ég hafi ógnað einhverjum með byssu“ Innlent