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By continuing the construction of stage three of the "Kurzeme Ring" power transmission line from Ventspils to Riga, currently more than 37% of li…

Due to low air temperatures, electricity consumption in the Nordic countries increased, which also led to a rise in electricity prices in Latvia in February, although Latvia consumed 7% less compared to January. In February, we still have a positive electricity balance - we have generated 11% more than consumed. More in …

The Heads of State or Government of the Baltic States and of Poland met with President Juncker to reaffirm their strong commitment to synchronising the Baltic States' electricity grid with the continental European System by 2025. The Heads of State or Government called for utmost efforts to maintain the working schedule of th…

At the end of the last year Baltic transmission system operators (hereinafter – TSOs) Elering AS, AS Augstsprieguma tīkls and LITGRID AB held a common public consultation on TSOs' position paper “Demand Response through Aggregation – a Harmonized Approach in the Baltic Region” (…

Turnover of the Latvian independent power transmission system operator JSC Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) in 2017 increased to 159,185,762 euros with profit of 319 thousand euros, according to the unaudited report of 2017 published by the company.  Within the reporting period the company paid more than 22 million euros in taxes.…

AS "Augstsprieguma tīkls" and Elering AS launch a public consultation via ENTSO-E on the "Estonia-Latvia Bidding Zone Border Specific Annex for the Baltic Capacity Calculation Region to the All TSOs' Proposal for Harmonised Allocation Rules for Long-term Transmission Rights in Accordance with Article 52(3) of Commision Regula…