Enova SF is a
Norwegian
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*Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe
* Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway
* Demographics of Norway
*The Norwegian language, including ...
government enterprise responsible for promotion of environmentally friendly production and consumption of
energy
In physics, energy (from Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, ''enérgeia'', “activity”) is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of heat a ...
. Its stated purpose is to explore new sources of clean energy, reduce overall energy consumption, and to provide educational materials to the public promoting energy-efficient practices. Established in 2001, it is financed through government funding in addition to a tariff of 1
øre
Øre (plural ''øre'', ) is the centesimal subdivision of the Danish and Norwegian krones. The Faroese division is called the ''oyra'', but is equal in value to the Danish coin. Before their discontinuation, the corresponding divisions of the ...
per
kWh of electricity to consumers. The company is owned by the
Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy ( no, Olje- og energidepartementet) is a Norwegian ministry responsible for energy, including petroleum and natural gas production in the North Sea. It is led by Minister of Petroleum and Energy ...
and based in
Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...
.
Enova SF
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References
External links
Official website
Government-owned companies of Norway
Companies based in Trondheim
Companies established in 2001
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
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