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Wind Power in Estonia - Elering

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Percent curtailment<strong>Estonia</strong>n Flexibility scenarios the curtailment is 2.8 percent of the yearly w<strong>in</strong>dpower production. In the Market Flexibility scenario the curtailment is reducedto zero.Look<strong>in</strong>g at the electricity price for w<strong>in</strong>d power shows the same picture, c.f.Figure 8. The difference between the electricity price at the 900 MW level andthe 1800 MW level is smaller <strong>in</strong> 2016 than <strong>in</strong> 2013, imply<strong>in</strong>g a better <strong>in</strong>tegrationof w<strong>in</strong>d power <strong>in</strong> 2016, due to Estl<strong>in</strong>k 2. Also more efficient market <strong>in</strong>tegrationfacilitates w<strong>in</strong>d <strong>in</strong>tegration.3025201510501800 MWLimitedMarket<strong>Estonia</strong>nFlexibilityMarketFlexibility900 MWFigure 7: <strong>W<strong>in</strong>d</strong> power curtailment <strong>in</strong> <strong>Estonia</strong> <strong>in</strong> 2016 for the three scenarios and thetwo levels of w<strong>in</strong>d power deployment.26 | <strong>W<strong>in</strong>d</strong> <strong>Power</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Estonia</strong>, 13-05-2010

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