100 years of electricity excellence
Established in 1923, the Israel Electric Corporation Limited ("IEC") is a globally recognized leader with a track record of 100 years of operational excellence.
IEC is responsible for all elements of the electricity system, including generation, transmission and distribution, and is the dominant and critical provider of the national electricity system in Israel.
Skilled Workforce and Innovation Hub
IEC holds a skilled workforce of approximately 1,500 specialized engineers, offering diverse expertise in areas such as power plant design, sophisticated smart grid operation, and cutting-edge cybersecurity defense systems. In line with Israel's innovation-driven economy, IEC operates a dedicated innovation unit housing multiple laboratories, ensuring the organization remains at the forefront of the industry.
Energy Island
Israel operates as an energy island, without backup from neighboring countries, facing increased demand, and maintaining low electricity generation reserves. IEC serves residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial customers throughout the State of Israel, ensuring the supply of available, reliable, and high-quality electricity. The company upholds world-leading service standards, complies with economic and commercial regulations, and is dedicated to GHG reduction and environmental principles.
Comprehensive System Operations
IEC is one of the world’s leading and most advanced grid infrastructure companies.
With a service reach extending to nearly 3 million customers, IEC designs, builds, maintains, and operates the Israeli electricity system, featuring close to 6,000 km of high-voltage transmission lines and 70,000 km of low and medium voltage distribution lines.
Global Engagement in Energy Projects
Engaged in renewable and conventional energy projects globally, IEC supports all project phases, from inception and design to retro-fitting existing systems, efficient and reliable design of different grid components, energy efficiency projects, cyber security operations, and personnel training.
Expertise
IEC's deep knowledge spans across all elements of the electricity system, including generation, transmission, distribution, and supply. Our areas of expertise encompass a few premium domains that lie at the heart of the energy and utility future.
Cyber Security
Being one of the most secure power utilities in the world and leveraging the capabilities of the Israeli cybersecurity powerhouse, IEC takes pride in its security competency. At IEC, we have elevated our cybersecurity expertise to the next level through the in-house development of unique solutions, which we are now proud to offer to organizations worldwide
Sustainable Energy
Committed to a more sustainable energy and environment, IEC has developed world- leading practices of production, and led projects such as the optimization of land use for power stations and efficient deployment of emission reduction systems (FGD, SCR, PM).
The company has also gained broad expertise in reducing energy consumption by leading the largest national energy efficiency projects
Decentralization
IEC led a major power market reform, transitioning from a single fully vertically integrated power system to an open market with diversified and distributed new entrants. Leading this transition provides IEC with unique first-hand experience in dealing with the opportunities and challenges of energy market democratization
Digitalization and Grid Transformation
Being accountable for the national energy reliability, IEC has prioritized grid digitalization and improvement as a top goal. These efforts and knowledge encompass sophisticated management systems, control systems, and data processing, as well as the optimization of switching and substations, transmission and distribution networks, and the operation and transformation of power plants
Community involvement
As an essential service provider, we consider ourselves an integral part of the local landscape. Committed to social and environmental responsibility, we actively engage with the community through various initiatives, integrating environmental and social values into operations, promoting responsible electricity use with an emphasis on energy efficiency, maintaining transparent dialogue with a creative and experiential approach, advancing tailored community projects, and encouraging inclusive employee involvement for a positive community impact.
Community involvement
As an essential service provider, we consider ourselves an integral part of the local landscape. Committed to social and environmental responsibility, we actively engage with the community through various initiatives, integrating environmental and social values into operations, promoting responsible electricity use with an emphasis on energy efficiency, maintaining transparent dialogue with a creative and experiential approach, advancing tailored community projects, and encouraging inclusive employee involvement for a positive community impact.
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