The coalition has agreed on how to support Eesti Energia for the production of green energy from biomass. Next week, the Riigikogu plans to pass a bill that would enable the support of the production of 1,000 gigawatt-hours of electricity from biomass in Eesti Energia’s power plants over the next two years. Mart Vorklaev, chairman…
Return of electricity to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan began on June 1 in accordance with previously reached agreements. Electric Stations JSC reported. The company reminded that on March 2 the Ministries of Energy and Industry of Kyrgyzstan and Energy, Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan signed a protocol on the exchange of electricity. The same…
It is planned to attract $6.058 billion to the energy sector for its sustainable development until 2035, the Chairman of the National Energy Holding of Kyrgyzstan Bakyt Sydykov has announced. According to him, 4,533 megawatts of generating capacities are planned to be commissioned at the expense of these funds. At the same time, it is…
In response to consumer complaints in social networks about frequent power outages, the Ministry of Energy “has tried to give” a detailed explanation on some of them. The ministry said that the cases of short-term power outages were mainly associated with the gusty wind observed in a number of regions on June 1-3. “As a…
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded a 12-day mission to Uzbekistan to review its development of infrastructure for a nuclear power program. The Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) was carried out at the invitation of the Uzbek government. Uzbekistan, a major global uranium supplier, is looking to nuclear power as…
The Narva Power Plants Trade Union has big doubts about workers’ futures after Eesti Energia has said it will abandon most of its oil shale production in Estonia until 2030. The union said energy production based on renewable sources would not be able to completely replace electricity produced from oil shale and provide the population…
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed the law on certification of transmission system operator in line with the European Union’s requirements. On May 12, President Zelensky signed the Law of Ukraine “On amending certain legislative acts of Ukraine regarding certification of transmission system operator”, which was approved by the Verkhovna Rada on April 15.…