Estonian energy sector boosts forestry employment

• 15 years ago (2010-02-04)
• David Flin

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RMK said that heads of private and state forests welcome the opportunity of selling low-quality timber to electricity and thermal power plants.

RMK delivers approximately 17,000 cubic metres of wood chips to the Narva Power Plants, owned by a subsidiary of the Estonian energy enterprise Eesti Energia. RMK also delivers about 6000 cubic metres of wood chips to the Väo cogeneration plant, owned by Dalkia.