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On Tuesday, August 30, at the Baltic Sea Energy Security Summit in Denmark an agreement was signed on closer cooperation in the field of energy in order to end dependence on Russian fossil fuels as soon as possible, while promoting climate neutrality in the European Union (EU).
The summit was attended by President of…
The Latvian transmission system operator JSC "Augstsprieguma tīkls" (AST) continues to provide stable and safe electricity transmission to users in Latvia, which reaches 3,138 GWh in the first 6 months of 2022. Despite a significant increase in electricity prices, which almost triples the price predicted in the electricity tr…
Due to the development of the new version of the Domain Protocol for Latvia, mandatory accreditation of the auditor will be determined in the new field "Validation of electricity production unit data", and it is also indicated that this requirement will come into force from 01.09.2022, until then the documents can be approved…
In order to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and move towards the goal of a climate-neutral energy system, as well as so that investments in the development of the electricity system do not create an increasing tariff burden for consumers, it is necessary to promote electrification by replacing the burning of fossil fuels with…
The leaders of Baltic Sea Transmission system operators met in Tallinn on 28 June to discuss electricity adequacy of the region. Disruptions of gas deliveries and suspended electricity trade with Russia as a result of the war in Ukraine have raised concerns on electricity adequacy of the coming autumn and 2022-2023 winter.…
AST, Elering, Litgrid and PSE, the electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) of the Baltic countries and Poland, signed the grant agreement with the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) for EUR 170 million of EU support which will help to finance the planned investments under the pr…