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  • 29.07.202229.07.2022 rainer

    PRESS RELEASE: Ragn-Sells applied for starting the detail planning of oil shale ash valorising plant in Narva

    Ragn-Sells Narva linnavolikogule avalduse algatada detailplaneering põlevkivituha väärindamise tehase rajamiseks aastal 2028 Balti Elektrijaama territooriumile.

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  • 07.05.202014.12.2021 rainer

    Ida-Viru County: where ash hills are turned to climate positive calcium carbonate (PCC)

    At present, energy in Estonia is still mainly produced from oil shale because the alternatives do not yet generate the required volumes. The production of oil shale energy generates up to 1 million tonnes of ash waste every year and by valorising this, we can contribute significantly to the reduction of the environmental footprint of our energy generation as a solution which is necessary today. A cleaner living environment in Ida-Viru County and throughout Estonia.

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  • 22.04.202014.05.2020 rainer

    Estonian nature and people are the biggest winners when oil shale ash is recycled and CO2 captured into products with long life cycle

    The oil shale industry has left its mark on the natural environment of Ida-Viru County over the last decades. Ragn-Sells does not promise that the ash hills will disappear overnight, but the solution to be developed by the company would considerably reduce the emergence of ash hills.

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16.12.202224.01.2023 rainer

Kady Pärnaku is the construction manager of the Ragn-Sells oil shale ash valorising plant

Construction manager Kady Pärnaku has joined the project of Ragn-Sells OSA, under whose leadership a demo plant for valorisation of oil shale ash will be built next to Narva.

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18.11.202224.01.2023 rainer

Ragn-Sells at COP27: take an example from Estonia and turn your ash heaps into raw material banks

Alar Saluste, head of Ragn-Sells' oil shale ash valorization project, called on to follow an example of Estonia at the UN climate conference COP27 in Egypt.

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18.10.202231.01.2023 rainer

Ragn-Sells received a grant from the state for valorising magnesium from oil shale ash

The European Regional Development Fund allocated 225,375.50 euros to Ragn-Sells to continue research.

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23.09.202231.01.2023 rainer

The council of Narva gave green light to the Ragn-Sells oil shale ash valorising plant

Narva City Council unanimously approved the initiation of detailed planning and environmental impact assessment yesterday.

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20.09.202231.01.2023 rainer

Ragn-Sells, Estonian University of Life Sciences and agricultural entrepreneurs are testing a solution to the fertilizer crisis

The Ragn-Sells oil shale ash beneficiation plant to be built in Narva can offer relief from the fertilizer crisis.

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24.01.202220.05.2022 rainer

State to allocate 1.7 million euros in support of Estonia’s largest circular economy project

Via the Applied Research Programme of Enterprise Estonia, the state is set to provide 1.7 million euros in support for the applied research to be carried out as part of the second stage of the oil shale ash enhancement project of Ragn-Sells OSA.

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10.12.202124.01.2022 rainer

From ash piles to a carbon negative raw material – Tarkett and Ragn-Sells partner to fight climate change

Tarkett, a world leader in flooring and sports surface solutions, and Ragn-Sells have signed a Letter of Intent with the objective of jointly developing carbon negative material loops.

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01.11.202124.01.2022 rainer

The Estonian oil shale ash upcycling project was selected for four programmes at the Glasgow climate summit

The oil shale upcycling project developed in Estonia by the environment company Ragn Sells will be presented on four stages at the COP26 climate conference held in Glasgow next week - at the European Union, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Nordic countries and global climate organisation We Don’t Have Time pavilions.

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22.07.202110.08.2021 rainer

Enterprise Estonia provided 255,269 euros to support applied research on OSA project in 2021

We are pleased to announce that Enterprise Estonia has supported applied research in Ragn-Sells’s OSA project in the amount of 255,269 Euros. The support helps us to carry out industrial-scale trials of production of climate-neural calcium carbonate from oil shale ash and design the preliminary version of the production processes and production unit.

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03.09.202010.11.2020 rainer

Samples were taken from Ida-Viru County ash hill for studying possible uses in 2021

In cooperation with Engineering Bureau STEIGER and University of Tartu scientists, Ragn-Sells has taken core samples from an oil shale ash hill in Ida-Viru County for the purpose of gathering information that will support further research into valorizing the older layers of the deposited ash.

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