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Competition watchdogs to look into power reserve deal

March 16, 2016 the Lithuania Tribune 0

The Competition Council has decided to open an investigation and see whether the Lithuanian government‘s decision to single out the Elektrėnai-based Lithuanian Power Plant as the primary supplier of reserve power capacity did not violate competition rules. […]

Spike in electricity prices forces activation of Elektrėnai power plant

January 12, 2016 LT Daily 0

Electricity shortages and a sharply increased electricity price on Monday forced the grid operator to turn on the combined cycle gas generating unit at Elektrėnai power plant. […]

Andrius Kubilius and Algirdas Butkevičius

Lithuanian PM rejects opposition leader’s accusations against his wife

December 11, 2014 ELTA EN 0

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius does not relinquish plans to apply to prosecutors over LTL 400 million (EUR 116 million) which were squandered in the energy sector. He is also not worried about the comments made by opposition leader conservative Andrius Kubilius that the prime minister’s wife could have been responsible for the situation. […]

Lithuania will import 60 percent of its electricity this winter

November 16, 2014 ELTA EN 0

With the winter season approaching, the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid presented system adequacy analysis. […]

Lithuanian Power Plant to scrap two antiquated units

October 21, 2014 Lithuania Tribune 0

The Board of the national electricity generation company Lietuvos Energijos Gamyba (Lithuanian Energy Production) has decided to decommission units 1 and 2 of the Lithuanian power plant (Elektrėnai Power Plant) starting from 1 January 2015. […]

President Macron’s Ukrainian arithmetic

April 6, 2024 0

What is behind President Macron’s refusal to rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine? Is it a case of late conversion? After all, France’s president long cultivated dialogue with Vladimir Putin, arguing that Russia should […]

European defence industry strategy – any opportunities for small EU state?

March 27, 2024 0

On March 5, a new European defence industry strategy was officially presented, which could provide up to 100 billion euros in funding. The strategy presents a clear, long-term vision of how it is planned to […]

The Conservatives explained what’s happening with Anušauskas: now he’s in trouble

March 20, 2024 0

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė’s suggestion that Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas resign and instead give way to the Chairman of the Committee on National Security and Defence, Laurynas Kasčiūnas, provoked further reaction from the […]

What a Russian offensive would look like if war broke out: expert warns – NATO countries are already preparing for such a scenario

February 6, 2024 0

Last week, NATO launched its most significant military exercise since the Cold War, with a US warship beginning its journey across the Atlantic Ocean to the Alliance’s European territory. The German exercise plans, which were […]

Why is Russia a problem and a threat to everyone?

February 6, 2024 0

Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has been ongoing since 2014, demonstrates the audacity of Russian society and a sense of permissiveness and impunity for its criminal actions. The leadership of Russia, which is a reflection […]

The main competitors in the presidential elections: prominent candidates

January 30, 2024 0

With four months left until the presidential elections, the current Head of the country, Gitanas Nausėda, continues to increase in popularity. However, ratings for Ingrida Šimonytė and Ignas Vėgėlė have risen even faster in the […]