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Electricity consumption highest in a quarter of a centuryElectricity consumption highest in a quarter of a century
  • Energy

Electricity consumption highest in a quarter of a century

In 2016, the final electricity consumption in Lithuania totalled 10.47 kilowatt hours (or 10.47 terawatt hours, TWh). A record growth…

8 years ago
Lithuania strives for victory in race over Belarusian N-plantLithuania strives for victory in race over Belarusian N-plant
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania strives for victory in race over Belarusian N-plant

Darius Degutis, Lithuania's ambassador-at-large coordinating the country's position and steps regarding the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant under construction in Belarus,…

8 years ago
Rail Baltica – the key factsRail Baltica – the key facts
  • CORPORATE

Rail Baltica – the key facts

The Prime Ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are signing an agreement on the development of the European railway Rail…

8 years ago
Will the promised relations’ “reset” with Poland occur?Will the promised relations’ “reset” with Poland occur?
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Will the promised relations’ “reset” with Poland occur?

Already prior to the Seimas elections, the leaders of the new government promised to “reset” Lithuanian-Polish relations. Both Prime Minister…

8 years ago
Electricity price drops by 13% due to NordBalt and LitPol LinkElectricity price drops by 13% due to NordBalt and LitPol Link
  • Energy

Electricity price drops by 13% due to NordBalt and LitPol Link

In 2016, the average price for electricity in the Lithuanian bidding area of Nord Pool was the lowest in the…

8 years ago
  • Energy

Litgrid and NATO Energy Security Centre to enhance cooperation

The Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid and NATO Energy Security Centre for Excellence have signed a cooperation agreement. The…

8 years ago
First scheduled maintenance of LitPol Link finalisedFirst scheduled maintenance of LitPol Link finalised
  • Energy

First scheduled maintenance of LitPol Link finalised

The maintenance works of the LitPol Link interconnection were accomplished on Saturday afternoon. It was the first annual disconnection of…

8 years ago
Poland says energy throttle complaints are Russian interferencePoland says energy throttle complaints are Russian interference
  • Uncategorized

Poland says energy throttle complaints are Russian interference

A representative of the Polish power transmission operator PSE has dismissed criticism about limiting of the Lithuania-Poland electricity link and…

9 years ago
NordBalt power connection down for fourth time this yearNordBalt power connection down for fourth time this year
  • CORPORATE

NordBalt power connection down for fourth time this year

On Thursday, the NordBalt electrical connections between Lithuania and Sweden shut down for the fourth time this year. The price…

9 years ago
Gazprom ‘tried to undermine Lithuanian LNG terminal’Gazprom ‘tried to undermine Lithuanian LNG terminal’
  • CORPORATE

Gazprom ‘tried to undermine Lithuanian LNG terminal’

Russian energy company Gazprom tried to undermine Lithuania’s liquefied natural gas terminal (LNG) at Klaipeda and attempted to put pressure…

9 years ago
Lithuania’s NordBalt electricity connection with Sweden fixedLithuania’s NordBalt electricity connection with Sweden fixed
  • CORPORATE

Lithuania’s NordBalt electricity connection with Sweden fixed

NordBalt electricity connection with Sweden has been fixed. However, there is no information on when the connection will resume the…

9 years ago
Synching electrical system with Europe now Litgrid’s key objectiveSynching electrical system with Europe now Litgrid’s key objective
  • Energy

Synching electrical system with Europe now Litgrid’s key objective

Building the infrastructure and systems necessary to integrate Lithuania’s electricity systems with Western Europe is the key objective of Lithuanian…

9 years ago
Lithuania’s energy accomplishments in 2015Lithuania’s energy accomplishments in 2015
  • Energy

Lithuania’s energy accomplishments in 2015

2015 was an intense year full of changes in Lithuania's energy sector. The Ministry of Energy compiled a list of…

9 years ago
Baltic States’ failure to cooperate blocking Lithuanian energy securityBaltic States’ failure to cooperate blocking Lithuanian energy security
  • Energy

Baltic States’ failure to cooperate blocking Lithuanian energy security

A failure to coordinate energy policies with Latvia and Estonia may prove to be the biggest obstacle to improving Lithuania’s…

9 years ago
Grybauskaitė to discuss energy, border protection and UK’s reforms with EU councilGrybauskaitė to discuss energy, border protection and UK’s reforms with EU council
  • European Union

Grybauskaitė to discuss energy, border protection and UK’s reforms with EU council

On Thursday, 17 December, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will travel to Brussels to attend a European Council meeting and discuss…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Poland considers gas connection with Lithuania

Poland might build a gas connection with Lithuania, the country's deputy prime minister said on Monday. [...]

9 years ago
  • Energy

Official launch of LitPol Link and NordBalt marks new era of Lithuanian energy

Lithuanian leaders and their counterparts from the Baltic states and Poland are on Monday officially inaugurating the interconnections LitPol Link…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Energy connections vital for Lithuanian energy security being tested

The system tests for NordBalt and LitPol Link, energy connections vital for promoting Lithuanian energy independence and security, are now…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania’s Litgrid and INEA sign agreement on partial LitPol Link funding

Litgrid, the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator, and the European Union Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) have signed an…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Energy security projects cast doubt on NPP project in Lithuania

The NordBalt submarine power cable between Lithuania and Sweden, which is due to start functioning by the end of 2015,…

9 years ago