About the Association

The Estonian Renewable Energy Association (EREA) was founded on the 13th of May 2011 with the aim to bring together Estonian organisations active in the field of renewable energy and to develop the sector. The Association stands for the gradual transition to renewable energy in Estonia and represents the rights and interests of industrial and commercial companies, associations, research institutions and individuals interested in renewable energy, i.e. solar, hydro, wind, bio, geothermal and wave energy and CO2-neutral transport fuels.

The goals of EREA are to:

• develop stable, predictable and sustainable regulations and policies;
• promote and popularize renewable energy solutions and increase the awareness of their impact;
• participate in debates about the Estonian energy system;
• support the uptake of renewable energy through research and development;
• encourage a 100% transition towards renewable energy in Estonia.

EREA currently has 9 members:

• energy producers: Gren Eesti AS, OÜ Graanul Energia, OÜ Utilitas Tallinna Elektrijaam;
• associations: Estonian Biogas Association, Estonian Power Plants and District Heating Association, Estonian Wind Energy Associationm Estonian Hydro Power Association, Estonian Photovoltaic Energy Association;
• individuals: Toomas Koovit.