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Last week, the Environmental Board sent on a round of approvals a report on the environmental impact assessment (EIA) of the establishment of the Enefit280-2 shale oil production unit by Enefit Power, a subsidiary of the state-owned energy group Eesti Energia.
Eesti Energia wants to use money from the EU's green transition fund to convert part of its Baltic power plant (BPP) to burn waste wood products. This will reduce district heating prices in Narva and secure Estonia's electricity supply, it said.