Fossafélagið Títan
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Fossafélagið Títan (Titan Waterfall Company) was an Icelandic company founded in 1914 to develop hydroelectric power plants. From 1914 to 1919 the company acquired shares of water rights and contracts with mine owners in Iceland. In 1927 the company received permission to build a 160,000 horsepower (120,000 kW) power station at Urriðafoss but was unable to raise capital for construction. The company became dormant and was wound up in 1951.
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Industry | Power generation |
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Founded | 1914; 110 years ago (1914) in Iceland |
Defunct | 1951 (1951) |
Fate | Dissolved |
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