{"title":"Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy market in Estonia","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/ee/093-electricity-heating-solar-and-nuclear-energy","scope":"Estonia","category":{"cpvGroup":"093","label":"Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in Estonia awarded 48 supply contracts for electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy through award notices on TED; the 25 of them that state a value (52.1%) add up to €25.8 million. Estonia imported €497 million of goods in the customs headings matched to electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 2716, 2844 and 2612; all buyers, not only public ones), down 33.2% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 30 companies have won 168 public supply contracts for electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy in Estonia, in 114 award notices from 60 public buyers.","98.2% of these awards went to companies registered in Estonia; the most frequent foreign origin is Poland.","The five companies that win most often hold 61.3% of all awards.","17.8% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":168,"awardNotices":114,"winningCompanies":30,"publicBuyers":60,"awardsWithValue":98,"awardedValueEur":127497486,"localAwards":165,"foreignAwards":3,"top5Share":0.6130952380952381,"singleBidAwards":29,"awardsWithKnownBids":163,"byYear":[{"year":2023,"awards":18,"awardNotices":10,"awardsWithValue":13,"awardedValueEur":5924344},{"year":2024,"awards":74,"awardNotices":48,"awardsWithValue":40,"awardedValueEur":79387661},{"year":2025,"awards":48,"awardNotices":34,"awardsWithValue":25,"awardedValueEur":25817405},{"year":2026,"awards":28,"awardNotices":22,"awardsWithValue":20,"awardedValueEur":16368075}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"2716","label":"Electrical energy"},{"hs4":"2844","label":"Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes, incl. their fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes, and their compounds"},{"hs4":"2612","label":"Uranium or thorium ores and concentrates"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":744026380},{"year":2024,"valueEur":517923508},{"year":2025,"valueEur":496868021}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in Estonia — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €6.43 billion in 2025, 15.4% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":6429000000,"percentOfGdp":15.4,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":33.7,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy market in Estonia\", https://cresques.com/markets/ee/093-electricity-heating-solar-and-nuclear-energy, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}