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07. September 2009

Vladimir Ashkenazy visits the Concert and Conference center

Mr. Ashkenazy the prestigious conductor visited the Concert and Conference Center (CCC) when he came to Iceland recently. Mr. Ashkenazy who once was honored as Conductor Laureate of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra was very pleased when he heard that despite of the economic collapse in Iceland the national authorities were still going ahead with the construction.

It is the third time Mr. Ashkenazy visits the construction area and he was amazed to see the results on site. He mentioned that he would be grateful to be offered to conduct the Icelandic Symphony’s Orchestra’s debut concert in CCC.

In Mr. Ashkenazy’s trip to Iceland he conducted the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra on two concerts where his son Mr. Vovka Stefán Ashkenazy played the piano.

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Construction in Keflavík is in full swing
24. June 2021

Construction in Keflavík is in full swing

The design phase in Keflavik which began in the middle of September 2020 has now been completed. The permission to commence is expected within the next few weeks. ÍAV received early permission to carry out the earthworks of the apron to ensure that the concrete paving could commence as early in the summer as possible. ÍAV has dug and removed 120.000 cubic metres of soil and rock and imported 100.000 cubic metres of crushed aggregates since March 9th, 2021.

Sky Lagoon handed over
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Móavegur 2-12, Progress Report

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Project status on Burfell Power Plant expansion.
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Project status on Burfell Power Plant expansion.

Now about 85% of all construction has been completed on the Burfell power plant expansion. All water chanels have been concluded. The entrance chanel was completed late April and the sewerage chanel was completed in beginning of May.

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