“Our country has let several decades slip by,” says Andres Veske, head of Energiasalv Pakri, of the development of Estonia’s energy sector. Having worked in the field for decades, Veske believes that although the changes in energy have been substantial, many necessary decisions have taken too long.
energeetika
Keeping the electricity system in balance does not always mean generating more power – sometimes it is enough to reduce or increase consumption at the right moment. This was the idea behind Fusebox, founded more than a decade ago by TalTech alumnus Tarvo Õng. The company’s software is now used in almost ten countries, and Õng believes the next step should be to give businesses and ordinary people more control over their own energy use.
What is the energy transition? And why do we even need one – why can’t we just continue with oil shale?
TalTechi majandusteaduskonna taskuhäälingu "Majandusmikker" värskes episoodis vestlevad Eesti majanduse väljavaadetest ülikooli ettevõtlus- ja teadusportaali Trialoog peatoimetaja Silver Tambur ja makroökonoomika professor Karsten Staehr.
At an international meeting held in Tartu, the development of hydrogen skills gained new momentum – experts, researchers, and entrepreneurs from five countries came together to find solutions for integrating hydrogen technologies into everyday economic and educational systems.