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BRELL
Baltic states synchronization with UCTE is an international electricity transmission infrastructure project to synchronize the three Baltic states (Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia) with the Synchronous grid of Continental Europe (UCTE), managed by ENTSO-E, and leave the IPS/UPS transmission system managed by the BRELL (''Belarus, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania'') agreement. The project is expected to be completed by February 2025. Importance The electricity systems of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania were integrated into the IPS/UPS following the Soviet occupation of the Baltic States. IPS/UPS is largely managed centrally by Moscow. The synchronization project will allow the three Baltic States to regain full control of their electricity networks and strengthen energy security. According to the European Commission, the synchronization of Baltic States is a political and financial priority and therefore it has allocated more than EUR 1.2 billion towards the funding of the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elering
Elering AS (former name: OÜ Põhivõrk) is a national transmission system operator for electricity and natural gas with headquarters in Tallinn, Estonia. The managing director of Elering is Taavi Veskimägi. History Elering was established on 1 November 1998 under the name of Põhivõrk as an operating unit of the Estonian national power company Eesti Energia. On 1 April 2004, it became a private limited company, OÜ Põhivõrk, as a subsidiary of Eesti Energia. On 10 June 2009, the company changed its name to Elering. To implement the EU 3rd energy package, the Government of Estonia decided on 28 August 2009 to go for an ownership unbundling and to buy out Elering from Eesti Energia. The transaction was concluded on 28 January 2010. On 2 February 2010, Elering signed an agreement with Nord Pool Spot to create the Nord Pool Spot Estlink price area, starting from 1 April 2010. On 25 February 2011, Elering was transformed to a public limited company, AS Elering. In Nove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |