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Enefit Green AS is a renewable energy company located in
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. It had gone public on
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in October 2021 with 23 % of shares, but then reprivatized back in May–July 2025 up to complete control of the state-owned energy company
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. CEO of the company is Aavo Kärmas. Enefit Green was established in 2016 based on the renewable energy assets of Eesti Energia. The name of Enefit Green was adopted at the end of 2017. In 2018, Enefit Green installed at the remote
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island an hybrid power generation system, which includes a solar farm, a wind turbine, and battery for energy storage, backed-up with a diesel generator running on biodiesel. Also in 2018, Enefit Green acquired renewable energy producer Nelja Energia which became a subsidiary of Enefit Green. Enefit Green owns four
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s (
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, Aulepa,
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), Iru waste-to-energy plant, Paide and Valka biomass power plants, Keila-Joa hydroelectric power plant, and Ruhnu hybrid power generation. In addition, its subsidiary Nelja Energia owns eleven wind farms in Estonia and four wind farms in Lithuania, two biogas-fuelled co-generation plants in Estonia, a co-generation plant and pellet factory in Latvia, and it plans a 700–1,100 MW offshore wind farm off
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, Estonia. In 2018, Enefit Green concluded an agreement with Finnish ''
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'', that grants the right to Enefit Green to develop a 100 MW wind farm in Tolpanvaara,
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in Finland. Enefit Green also plans several solar plants with a total capacity of 7 MW. Enefit Green shares were listed on the main list of the Tallinn Stock Exchange since October 21, 2021 and traded on the Nasdaq Baltic Stock Exchange as EGR1T. Enefit Green had 264,276,232 shares listed. As of December 31, 2021, Enefit Green had 58,771 shareholders with 15% of the shares owned by retail investors.


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Energy in Estonia Energy in Estonia has heavily depended on fossil fuels. Finland and Estonia are two of the last countries in the world still burning peat. Estonia has set a target of 100% of electricity production from renewable sources by 2030 and climate neut ...


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