Lithuania is the EU Member State that has delivered the largest amount of generators and transformers to Ukraine. Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Lithuanian municipalities, NGOs and energy companies have handed over 824 generators and 267 transformers to Ukraine.

The international sustainable finance and investment publication “Environmental Finance” has named Energy Cells’ 200 megawatt (MW) energy storage facility system project as the most sustainable energy investment of 2022 globally.

Having completed the works of the Enhancement of Latvia-Lithuania interconnection (ELLI) project a year earlier, the Lithuanian gas transmission system operator Amber Grid has increased the capacity of its gas pipeline by one-third.

Lithuanian energy companies and organisations have already provided specialised support for the repair and reconstruction of Ukraine’s energy sector for almost EUR 3 million. A further EUR 2 million support for the war-affected energy sector of Ukraine is currently being organised. 

Testing of the new battery park system with a combined capacity of 200 megawatts (MW) and 200 megawatt hours (MWh) has begun.

In Denver, Colorado (USA), the Lithuanian Energy Agency has signed an agreement on cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in conducting research in the field of renewable energy development.

“When talking about imposing a price cap on gas, we have to be more ambitious and temporarily set a price cap not only on gas used for electricity generation, but also on all wholesale natural gas transactions,” stated Minister of Energy Dainius Kreivys at an informal meeting of European Union energy ministers ...

European Union (EU) energy ministers today approved the proposals of the European Commission (EC) for controlling high energy prices in Europe. 

With newly signed Memorandum of Understanding, the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory will help Lithuania develop plan to reach 100% clean electricity.

On 9 September 2022, Minister of Energy Dainius Kreivys participated in an extraordinary meeting of the European Union Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council in Brussels, the Kingdom of Belgium. 

At the Baltic Sea Energy Security Summit held in Denmark’s capital of Copenhagen on 30 August 2022, energy ministers signed a declaration agreeing to speed up the gradual phasing out of Russian energy, as well as to rapidly develop wind energy capacities in the Baltic Sea.  

At the end of last week, the last segments of the physical barrier were installed on the Lithuanian border with Belarus. Approximately 550 kilometres long and 4 metres high, the barrier will significantly contribute to stopping the flow of illegal migrants into Lithuania.