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Get PriceEstonian state-owned energy company Eesti Energia has inaugurated the nation''s largest battery energy storage facility at the Auvere industrial complex in Ida-Viru County.
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Get PriceThe flagship battery storage project commenced operations on February 1, only days before cutting ties with the Russian power grid. Estonian state-owned energy company Eesti Energia has inaugurated the nation’s largest battery energy storage facility at the Auvere industrial complex in Ida-Viru County.
The battery energy storage park and its substation will be connected to the electricity transmission network using a 330kV AC underground cable, marking a first in Estonia. Baltic Storage Platform confirmed that the BESS will seek to ensure the stability and resilience of the Estonian electricity grid.
He said on no specific reactor has been chosen yet. The plant is expected to be built by private investors and company Fermi Energia has been at the forefront of Estonia's nuclear power plant discussions. The project is expected to cost €2 billion euros and small modular reactors with a capacity of 300 megawatts are being considered.
The largest power complex in the country, Narva Power Plants, consists of the world's two largest oil shale -fired thermal power plants. The complex used to generate about 95% of total power production in Estonia in 2007. Falling to 86% in 2016 and 73% in 2018.
Estonia's all-time peak consumption is 1591 MW (in 2021). In 2021 the electricity generated from renewable energy sources was 29.3 %, being 38% of the share of renewable energy in gross final energy consumption. Oil-based fuels, including oil shale and fuel oils, accounted for about 80% of domestic production in 2016.
According to Freedom House, this country also enjoys one of the most significant economic, press, and Internet freedoms globally. The secret of being a digital powerhouse lies in the pioneering advances made by its government under its innovative e-Estonia initiative – fostering innovative education, virtual business, and digital citizenship.
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