Iceland is the largest electricity producer Gudlaugur Thór Thórdarson  Minister of the Environment, Energy and Climate of Iceland

Caspian Energy (CE):  Iceland does not have its own oil-gas resources. How does the country ensure its energy security? 

Gudlaugur Thór Thórdarson, Minister of the Environment, Energy and Climate of Iceland: For decades all electricity has been produced from renewable sources, hydro and geothermal. The carbon footprint of the system is very low. Only the mobile sectors, transport on land, marine operations and aviation are still fossil fuel based.

 

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