AS Terminal
Terminal has been operating since 1968, making it Estonia's oldest fuel provider. The company manages a storage terminal in Maardu with 24 tanks totaling 29,000 cubic meters and a liquid fuel terminal in Tartu with around 30 tanks, providing a capacity of 60,000 cubic meters.
Our principal activities include the storage, wholesale trade and transportation of petroleum products, as well as retail sales of liquid fuels, autogas and electric vehicle charging at Terminal service stations across Estonia. Customers can find not only fuel but also delicious meals, unique coffee, car washes and convenience stores with a wide selection of products.
Future prospect: Opportunities exist in the hydrogen sector, including the establishment of hydrogen refueling stations. Additionally, hydrogen storage solutions in fuel depots can be developed.
CEO Jörgen Õigus
jorgen.oigus@terminaloil.ee
Read more: https://terminaloil.ee/
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Gaznet Industrial OÜ
Gaznet Industrial offers various biogas, CNG and hydrogen storage and transportation solutions. We utilize mobile MEGC containers for filling solutions in addition to installing and maintaining gas appliances. Gaznet Industrial has helped implement Estonia's first hydrogen transport solutions.
Future prospect: Hydrogen transport systems on land and hydrogen-powered vehicles and their gas systems.
CEO Kristjan Relvik
kristjan@megccng.com
Read more: https://megccng.com
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Eesti Energia AS
Eesti Energia has joined the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance to promote clean energy solutions in Estonia and support the region's green transition. The alliance aims to implement hydrogen technologies by 2030 and integrate renewable energy with emission-free hydrogen production. By 2050, the goal is to achieve climate neutrality and become a global leader in hydrogen. Leveraging its wind farms, Eesti Energia plans to become a leading green hydrogen producer in the Baltics, launching pilot projects and collaborating with others to supply rail, urban, and road transport.
Future prospect: Aim to establish more clean hydrogen production facilities in Estonia in the future.
Kaarel Kuusk, Head of Partnerships and Hydrogen Projects
kaarel.kuusk@energia.ee
Read more: https://enefitgreen.ee/en/avaleht
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AS Elcogen
Elcogen is a manufacturer of clean energy technology that delivers affordable green hydrogen and emission-free electricity. Our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyser cell (SOEC) technology is a key enabler in making the energy transition affordable for everyone. Elcogen has its registered office in the UK, and manufacturing facilities in Estonia and Finland that have served 160 customers in 30 countries.
CCO Hanna-Granö Fabritius
hanna.grano-fabritius@elcogen.com
Read more:https://elcogen.com/
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AS Metrosert
AS Metrosert is Estonia's central metrology organization, dedicated to developing and maintaining measurement standards, certifying and calibrating measuring instruments, and assessing the conformity of products and management systems. Additionally, the Metrosert Applied Research Center (i.e. RUK) supports innovation and development in five key fields: health data, autonomous vehicles, biorefining, drone technologies, and hydrogen technologies. The organization also determines and labels precious metal products.
Future prospect: Aim of the RUK’s hydrogen technology unit is to contribute to the creation and maintenance of a hydrogen technology ecosystem, thereby supporting companies operating in Estonia in creating internationally competitive services, products, and technologies from idea to industrial prototype.
Priit Ilomets, Head of Hydrogen Technologies Unit
priit.ilomets@metrosert.ee
Read more: https://metrosert.ee/en/
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H2Electro OÜ
H2Electro is a deep-tech startup pioneering high-efficiency Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells (SOECs) and stacks—delivering the next generation of Power-to-X solutions. Our technology leverages advanced ceramic materials to create cost-effective, sustainable solutions critical to advancing the green energy transition.
Operating at high temperatures of 800-850°C, our SOECs achieve superior steam electrolysis efficiency by minimizing electrical losses and eliminating the need for precious metals. Our advanced ceramic electrodes and unique stack design not only reduce costs but also extend the lifetime of the electrolyser. This results in a more sustainable and economically viable approach to green hydrogen production. Designed with flexibility in mind, our modular stacks, ranging from 5 kW to 25 kW, can be scaled to meet diverse power needs.
Future Vision: By harnessing renewable energy sources like wind and solar, H2Electro’s innovative ceramic-based SOEC stacks offer a pathway toward large-scale green hydrogen production, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and establish a sustainable energy infrastructure. We are committed to becoming a leading manufacturer of high-temperature electrolysis technology, delivering reliable stacks with fully ceramic electrodes for a cleaner future.
Henrik Hal, CEO & Co-Founder
henrik@h2electro.com
Read more: https://www.h2electro.com
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University of Tartu
The University of Tartu is Estonia's oldest and most prestigious university, renowned for its globally respected research. Known for its broad academic reach, the university invests significantly in future technologies, including hydrogen technology research. It has established the Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Studies Center (VTEK) within its Institute of Chemistry. The university has also initiated research collaborations with several Estonian hydrogen technology companies, such as Auve Tech and H2Electro.
Future prospect: Aim to strengthen its role in hydrogen technology through targeted R&D investments, collaborative efforts with high-potential hydrogen tech companies, and expanded international research opportunities in renewable energy.
Enn Lust, Chair of the Physical Chemistry department
Enn.Lust@ut.ee
Read more: https://ut.ee/en
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Stargate Hydrogen OÜ
Stargate provides innovative solutions for producing green hydrogen through renewable energy sources. Their electrolyzers, utilizing advanced ceramic electrode materials, achieve high efficiency at low costs. Stargate Hydrogen offers innovative stacks and electrolyser systems for the production of green hydrogen, with engineering support that allows our clients to accelerate their hydrogen projects.
Future prospect: Aim to play a pivotal role in the growing green hydrogen market by expanding its production capabilities and enhancing the efficiency of its electrolyzers.
Aniket Choudhari, Business Development
aniket.choudhari@stargatehydrogen.com
Read more: https://stargatehydrogen.com/
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GaltTec OÜ
GaltTec is an innovative manufacturer of microtubular solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) renowned for their high power density, which allows for more energy output in a smaller footprint compared to competing technologies. Their advanced fuel cells have applications in drone technology, aerospace, transportation and off-grid, positioning GaltTec as a leader in clean energy solutions. Committed to sustainability, the company’s products can operate on various fuels, including hydrogen, driving innovation in the energy sector.
Future prospect: GaltTec's involvement in initiatives like NATO DIANA underscores its commitment to advancing fuel cell technology, crucial for energy resilience and sustainability. Their focus on practical applications enhances the role of hydrogen in clean energy transitions, aligning with global renewable energy efforts.
Glen Kelp, CEO
glen@galttec.com
Read more: https://www.galttec.com/
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Baltic Workboats AS
Baltic Workboats specializes in shipbuilding and marine technology, known for producing high-quality, customizable small vessels, industrial platforms, rapid response boats, and other marine crafts. The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, incorporating hybrid and electric solutions into its designs. Internationally recognized for delivering tailored marine solutions to meet diverse client needs, Baltic Workboats serves a global clientele.
Future prospect: Hydrogen to be used both as an input in the shipbuilding process and as fuel for marine vessels.
Ahto Pärl, CFO and Head of Business Development
ahto.parl@bwb.ee
Read more: https://bwb.ee/
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Auve Tech OÜ
Auve Tech is a manufacturer of autonomous electric and hydrogen vehicles designed for first and last mile transport. These vehicles aim to enhance the speed and convenience of urban mobility. Auve Tech is among the few companies that have achieved Level 4 autonomy in self-driving vehicles. Since 2020, the company has been testing all its models on public streets in Estonia.
Future prospect: Aim to incorporate hydrogen as a fuel source in its future Hydrogen model, expanding its commitment to sustainable autonomous transport.
Johannes Mossov, Member of the Management Board
johannes.mossov@mb.ee
Read more: https://auve.tech/
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Port of Tallinn AS
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and its strategic goal is to develop the competitiveness of Estonia as a maritime country.
Port of Tallinn is listed on Nasdaq Tallinn Stock Exchange since June 2018. Shareholders include: 67% Republic of Estonia and 33% EBRD, investment funds, pension funds, private investors.
The activities of the Port of Tallinn are divided mainly between the following areas: passengers, cargo, real estate, and shipping. An umbrella organisation, the Port of Tallinn owns two passenger harbours (Old City Harbour and Saaremaa Harbour) and two cargo harbours (Muuga Harbour and Paldiski South Harbour). Port of Tallinn also owns Industrial Parks in Muuga, Saaremaa and Paldiski South Harbour and 16.2ha area for real-estate development in Old City Harbour. Port of Tallinn offers port services as a landlord port, i.e. it owns, administers, and develops berths, port basins, and the surrounding areas, leases land to cargo operators, organises vessel traffic in port basins, and ensures safe navigation in port waters.
In addition to passenger and freight services, Port of Tallinn also operates in shipping business via its subsidiaries – OÜ TS Laevad provides ferry services between the Estonian mainland and the largest islands, and OÜ TS Shipping charters its multifunctional vessel m/v Botnica for icebreaking and construction services in Estonia and offshore projects abroad. Port of Tallinn is also a shareholder of an associate AS Green Marine, which provides waste management services.
Port of Tallinn aims to establish Estonia as a key hub for green infrastructure in the Baltic Sea, supporting climate neutrality goals and enhancing competitiveness. The focus is on creating a renewable energy ecosystem in Muuga Harbor and Paldiski South Harbor which both are ice-free and well-suited for liquid and gaseous bulk cargo. In addition, Muuga Harbor's favourable location and its connection to the future Rail Baltica starting from Muuga harbour offers numerous business opportunities.
Future prospect: Creating a renewable energy ecosystem including production, storing, bunkering, export and import of green hydrogen and its derivatives in Muuga Harbour and Paldiski South Harbor.
Hele-Mai Metsal, Head of Infrastructure Development Department
h.metsal@ts.ee
Read more: https://www.ts.ee/en/
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Alexela AS
Alexela is a leading Estonian energy company offering a comprehensive range of energy products and services, including natural gas, liquid fuels, electricity, and advanced renewable energy solutions. Committed to sustainability, Alexela actively develops renewable projects, including solar parks for industrial sites, and supplies a range of fuels and consumer goods through its extensive retail network. Dedicated to driving Estonia's transition to cleaner energy, Alexela is set to play a key role in the emerging hydrogen value chain, prepared to supply hydrogen as demand increases.
Future prospect: As one of Estonia's pioneers in hydrogen supply for the transport sector, Alexela offers comprehensive solutions across the entire hydrogen value chain, including derivatives like methanol and ammonia. Alexela services also extend to retail distribution through their network of gas stations and to industrial applications. Recently, Alexela introduced Estonia's first locally produced liquefied biomethane, available in the largest filling station chains across Estonia and accessible to market participants via the Hamina LNG terminal, serving both the Baltic and Finnish markets.
Artur Dianov, Head of Sustainable Fuels
artur.dianov@alexela.ee
Read more: https://www.alexela.ee/en
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Baltic Hydrogen Group OÜ
Baltic Hydrogen Group (BHG) is a renewable energy infrastructure company that is establishing a comprehensive green hydrogen ecosystem across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The company is dedicated to producing 100% green hydrogen utilizing renewable sources such as wind and solar power. BHG aims to address essential needs in industrial decarbonization, transportation, and energy storage, positioning hydrogen as a crucial component of the future energy landscape. The company focuses on sustainable production, distribution, and promotion of hydrogen as an environmentally friendly energy carrier while creating long-term partnerships and agreements with local stakeholders in the Baltic region.
By leveraging our expertise and real track records in construction of hydrogen projects and our relationships with private and government entities, BHG aims to be the principal partner for those seeking to further the generation and application of hydrogen.
Our mission is to nurture the development of a new Hydrogen Economy in Europe by developing innovative projects in the Baltics, including implementation of local and EU and EU made technologies.
Our vision is of a future where Hydrogen is a viable, readily available alternative energy carrier.
Valentin Bratkov, Director of Business Development, Estonia
v.bratkov@baltichydrogengroup.com
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