Eight months at the wind parks: a new production record in sight
The amount of electricity produced by the wind parks operating in Lithuania has jumped by almost a tenth during the first eight months of the year. About 40 percent of the country’s electricity production is being generated by just three wind parks. In January-August 2020, Lithuania’s wind parks produ
Lithuania’s ambitious goals for the energy sector demand ambitious measures: will they be found?
On its way toward the ambitious goal of generating 100% of its electricity from renewable resources, Lithuania has faltered for the first time: the second green energy auction has been declared as undersubscribed because less than three applications had been submitted to it. In order for this scenario to
Offshore wind energy: can we create a success story?
Preparatory work for the development of the offshore wind energy industry in Lithuania is progressing rapidly, as the government has now approved a package of draft laws that will create the necessary regulatory environment. Some important next steps are the preparation of a measured and attractive condit
Two new members from Lithuania and abroad – GriJana and Ørsted – have joined LVEA
The Lithuanian Wind Power Association (LVEA) is growing and is introducing two new members. One of the two is Klaipeda-based company GriJana, the center activity of the company is the quality control of metal structures in the Baltic States. Another one is Fredericia-based, international Danish energy com
Renewable energy in Lithuania: will we continue in the right direction after the elections?
The first months of autumn will mark a new season for both wind parks and national politics. As October is approaching, along with the Seimas elections, politicians are speculating on the future of the energy sector in their programmes. However, the direction that should be followed in order to achieve th