Annual Report 2012 Aastaaruanne 2012 Kaane kujundus alles tuleb Creating New Energy! We will release the Group’s consolidated interim reports for the financial year 2013 as follows: Corporate • 1st quarter – 30 April 2013 Social Responsibility 2012 • 2nd quarter – 31 July 2013 • 3rd quarter – 31 October 2013 The audited results for the financial year 2013 will be released on 28 February 2014 Click here to read the Corporate Social Responsibility Report www.energia.ee/en/investor Contents Address by the Chairman of the Management Board 5 In Brief 7 Strategy 11 Business Environment 15 Financial Results 22 Environment 45 Corporate Governance 49 Consolidated Financial Statements 71 Consolidated Financial Statements Consolidated Income Statement 71 23 Trade and Other Payables 131 24 Deferred Income 131 Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income 72 25 Provisions 132 26 Revenue 134 Consolidated Statement of Financial Position 73 27 Other Operating Income 134 Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows 74 28 Raw Materials and Consumables Used 135 29 Payroll Expenses 135 Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity 75 30 Other Operating Expenses 136 31 Net Financial Income (-expense) 136 Notes to the Consolidated Financial statements 76 32 Corporate Income Tax 136 1 General Information 76 33 Cash Generated From Operations 137 2 Summary of Principal Accounting and Reporting Policies 76 34 Off-balance Sheet Assets, Contingent Liabilities and Commitments 137 3 Financial risk management 97 35 Assets and Liabilites of Disposal Group Classified as Held for Sale 139 4 Critical accounting estimates and assumptions 104 36 Disposal of Subsidiaries 139 5 Segment reporting 106 37 Business Combinations and Other Business Entities Acquired 140 6 Property, Plant and Equipment 112 38 Earnings Per Share 143 7 Operating Lease 114 39 Related Party Transactions 143 8 Intangible Assets 115 40 Events After the Reporting Period 144 9 Investments in Associates 117 41 Financial Information on the Parent Company 144 10 Inventories 119 11 Division of Financial Instruments by Category 119 12 Trade and Other Receivables 121 13 Derivative Financial Instruments 123 Independent Auditor’s Report 149 14 Credit Quality of Financial Assets 125 15 Available-for-sale Financial Assets 126 Profit Allocation Proposal 150 16 Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Profit or Loss 126 17 Deposits at Banks with Maturities of More than 3 Months 127 18 Cash and Cash Equivalents 127 19 Share Capital, Statutory Reserve Capital and Retained Earnings 128 20 Dividends Per Share 129 21 Hedge Reserve 129 22 Borrowings 129 Contents Dear readers, We can be proud of our excellent financial results despite the economic recession that has now lasted several years. Our EBITDA increased by 5% amounting to 278 million euros. distant future are more conservative than before. It is crucial to We can say that the previous year was good for us in many ways, have the flexibility to exploit the oil shale in economically most although our operating environment saw significant changes. feasible operations. As of today the sales of liquid fuels is growing while the profitability of electricity is in decline. Estonian electricity Group´s operating profit for the financial year was lower than market is open and as a country with strong external connections 2012 in recent years. It is crucial to note though that impairment of we are free to produce electricity and oil in proportions most our power generation assets does not impact the Group´s cash beneficial to us. flow for the year. The competitive position of the Group´s power generation assets partly depends on circumstances beyond our Our investments reached an all-time record in 2012 and several control such as changes in certain legal acts and price fluctua- major projects will soon be completed. To make electricity gene- tions on the power exchange. Oil shale resource fees increased ration profitable in circumstances where the market price is low, unexpectedly from 2013 and we stopped using biomass at the we have diversified our production portfolio. We commissioned Balti power plant in October following the publication of draft two major wind parks in Paldiski and Narva and opened our amendments to the Electricity Market Act. As a result, our elect- first CHP plant outside Estonia, in Valka. The installation of new Eesti Energia Annual Report Address by the Chairman of Management Board ricity generation profitability forecasts for 2013 and for the more desulphurisation equipment on the oldest generating units of 5 Contents Eesti power plant helped us to reduce the SO2 emissions more with over 400,000 customers trusting Eesti Energia as their first than two times and allows us to keep the electricity generation open-market electricity seller. Although we have experience in capacity largely unchanged,while meeting environmental requi- selling electricity on the open market and have also seen success rements. To fund the investment program we successfully issued in the latter, we still need to make an even stronger effort than new Eurobonds to international bond investors (issue size 300 before in getting to know our customers. Every market has its million euros), while the state decided to increase the company’s own distinct characteristics and can produce surprises. We will equity by 150 million euros. work to face the new circumstances with an open mind and a thirst for knowledge. The new Enefit280 oil plant produced the first barrel of shale oil shortly before the end of the year, and is expected to signi- We expect moderate growth in revenues and EBITDA in 2013. ficantly increase our revenues from liquid fuel sales in 2013. The As the market opening implies higher volatility in electricity sales new oil plant will double our existing oil production capacity. As profitability, we expect the newly commissioned oil plant to help the profitability of producing shale oil out of oil shale is higher us maintain strong results. We also expect the distribution network compared to power generation, higher capacity will contribute subsidiary to continue to achieve good results. In addition, the new to maintaining our strong financial results The Enefit280, with CHP plant in Paide and the first waste-to-energy unit in Estonia its unique world-class technology, has proven itself and has generating electricity and heat will be opened in Iru. been a huge achievement. However, our quest is far from over as major research and development needs to be performed to implement this technology in other areas of the world. Properties of oil shale in different regions vary greatly and we need to be flexible to maximize its value. We will proceed with our projects in Utah, USA, and in Jordan. The investments will decrease this year due to the completion of several projects, but we will continue to seek the right moment for new investment decisions. We are glad to note that the state Sandor Liive has expressed its intent to further support the implementation Eesti Energia, of our investment plan. Chairman of the Management Board 2012 This year has commenced differently for Eesti Energia. All elect- ricity consumers in Estonia can now choose the electricity seller of their liking. We are happy that a large number of customers in Estonia decided in favour of signing an electricity contract, Eesti Energia Annual Report Address by the Chairman of Management Board 6 Contents In Brief Eesti Energia is an international energy company operating in under the name of Enefit. Our unique experience in processing the unified energy market of the Baltic and Nordic countries. oil shale and our skills and technology are held in high regard 100% of the shares of Eesti Energia are owned by the Republic around the world. Oil shale resource belonging to Eesti Energia of Estonia. in Estonia, Jordan and the US are estimated at 11 billion tonnes. With over 7,500 employees, Eesti Energia is one of the largest Eesti Energia sells its customers electricity, network services, employers in Estonia. liquid fuels and other related products. Internationally, we operate REVENUES EBITDA NET PROFIT INVESTMENTS 868.5 million euros 278.4 million euros 76.9 million euros 513.5 million euros +1.3% +5.0% (48.5)% +1.12% 2012 CREDIT RATING SALES OF ELECTRICITY SALES OF NETWORK SERVICES SALES OF LIQUID FUELS BBB+/Baa1 10.0 TWh 6.4 TWh 189.2 th t stable / negative* outlook (6.4)% +3.2% +15.3% Eesti Energia Annual Report In Brief 7 * Changed in January 2013 Contents Key Events in the Increase of share capital by 150 million euros to 2012 Financial Year 621.6 million euros through monetary payment. The European Commission approved Estonia’s application for the allocation of free emission allowances for 2013–2020. This enables Estonia to allocate Eesti Energia 18 million tonnes of free allowances for the partial finan- cing of the construction of the Auvere power plant. Sale of 100% subsidiary, Televõrk AS to Issue of 300 million euro 4.25% notes Tele2 Eesti. The value of the transaction was due in 2018. 25 million euros. January February March April May June July August September October November December Start of hot commis- Project to install First barrel of shale oil produced in Enefit280 oil plant. sioning of the approximately Enefit280 oil plant. 630,000 smart meters by 2017 We started selling open market in cooperation with electricity packages in late Call for the construc- Ericsson Eesti, is September. By the end of the 2012 tion tender for the launched. financial year we had concluded Jordan oil shale fired around 408,000 contracts power plant. covering approximately 58% of all supply points in Estonia. Completion of Completion of Narva Paldiski wind park- wind park construc- construction with tion with annual annual production production capacity capacity of 22.5 MW.