Economy

France’s Veolia may exit Lithuanian market

France‘s Veolia, which owns energy companies Vilniaus Energija and Litesko in Lithuania, is set to announce its plans regarding its Lithuanian assets. Sources say the French company might be leaving the Lithuanian market. […]

Energy

Lithuanian PM accuses district heat provider Vilniaus Energija of foul play

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has accused district heat provider Vilniaus Energija of foul play after it stated that heating prices in Lithuania’s capital would grow due to the obligation to purchase part of gas from the Klaipėda Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal. The prime minister said the company was ending the year how it had begun it – with strange manipulations when purchasing fuel and with heating prices in Vilnius higher by one quarter. […]

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Energy

Energy minister slams Vilnius heat provider for inflating heating costs

Lithuanian Energy Minister Rokas Masiulis says he cannot tolerate the situation when municipal heat producer, Vilniaus Energija (Vilnius Energy) has been deliberately overpaying for gas for the second month in a row, thus increasing heating bills for consumers. Due to such actions of heat providers, Vilnius residents and institutions lose around a million euros per month. […]