Wind energy sector in Lithuania: 1.6 thousand jobs for specialists and a turnover of 60 million euros
In the European Union (EU), wind energy plays a significant role not only in energy production but also in the context of social and economic changes. Wind energy creates more than 300,000 jobs for diverse EU specialists, and generates more money when compared to other renewable energy sectors. Renewable
National Energy Independence Strategy: wind – the main source of electricity
The new National Energy Independence Strategy of Lithuania has set the goal of producing all necessary electricity and heat energy from renewable and other non-polluting sources within 30 years. Wind power will make a significant contribution to the development of clean energy, with wind power plants beco
The EU has agreed: by 2030, 32 percent of energy will come from renewable sources
Negotiators in the European Parliament and the Member States have agreed on a new target for the European Union: by 2030, renewables will produce 32 percent of the required energy. This is a significant change from the 27 percent share of renewables agreed in November 2016. The ambition of the Community t
Four new members from Lithuania and foreign countries join the ranks of the LWPA (Lithuanian Wind Power Association)
Four new members have joined the Lithuanian Wind Power Association. These are Swedish company OX2, a producer of renewable energy in the Nordic countries; Innogy, a German energy company; Norwegian company Axpo Nordic; and Lithuanian company Dolomitas, which controls wind farm in Pakruojis. Swedish compan
Nearly 200 wind power specialists extended their knowledge at the WindEurope seminar in Vilnius
The WindEurope seminar in Vilnius attracted more than 180 wind power specialists from Lithuania and abroad who work in both the private and public sectors. At the seminar, attendees extended their knowledge on the new techniques and technologies that can help to lower inputs for wind farms, increase their