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Renewable electricity production covered more than a third of total consumption in the first quarter

In the first quarter, Estonia's power plants generated 941 gigawatt-hours

Single Overhead Line Considered for Saaremaa Section of Fourth Estonia–Latvia Electricity Interconnection Instead of Two

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, 24.04.2025

Repair Works on the Estonia–Finland Power Link EstLink 2 to Begin in May

Repair works on the EstLink 2 electricity interconnection between Estonia

Elering completes environmental impact assessment programme for EstLink 3 marine section

Elering has submitted the environmental impact assessment (EIA) programme

Elering to Join the PICASSO Platform for Fast-Activated Frequency Restoration Reserves (aFRR) on April 9

System operators are planning to recover EstLink 2 repair costs through the court

Elering increases the crisis resilience of the infrastructure by procuring ultra heavy vehicles

Elering’s Development Plan Predicts a Temporary Increase in Gas Consumption and an Extended Lifespan for the Transmission Network 

Preparatory work at the EstLink 2 fault location will take place in the coming weeks

Preparatory work for the repair of the damaged subsea section of the

Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian power systems successfully synchronised with Continental Europe

System Operators Conduct Planned Voltage Deviation Tests  

Baltic Island Mode Proceeding as Planned  

System operators are conducting planned frequency stability tests

Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian Power Systems Disconnected from Russian IPS/UPS System  

Estonia to disconnect from the Russian-run electricity network on Saturday

Baltic electricity transmission system operators launch the Baltic balancing capacity market ahead of synchronisation with Continental Europe

European Commission Allocates €6.8 Million for Nordic Baltic Hydrogen Corridor

Both solar and wind energy production exceeded one terawatt-hours last year

The suspected fault in EstLink 2 is located on the seabed of the Gulf of Finland 

Delayed Launch of aFRR Energy Market and Integration with PICASSO