Electricity
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Latvian economics minister to discuss key energy projects with Lithuanian counterparts

Latvian Deputy Prime Minister and Economics Minister Arvils Aseradens is to meet with the Lithuanian energy and economy ministers to discuss the countries’ key energy projects and efforts to restrict imports from the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction in Belarus, and to visit the Klaipėda liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal. […]

Discussion on how to attract a Tesla Motors gigafactory to Lithuania
CORPORATE

Laying the foundation for a TESLA gigafactory in Lithuania

A day after the Tesla Motors lithium accumulator factory opened in Nevada, government and business representatives met for a discussion of the potential to build such a gigafactory in Lithuania as well. […]

The Kaipėda University
Energy

LNG competence centre to open its doors in Klaipėda

Opening of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) competence centre in the seaport is a significant event for the Lithuanian LNG cluster members in the outgoing year 2016. A modern training infrastructure, which was marshalled in business incubator of Klaipėda University (KU), will serve the LNG terminal engineering students, as well as the specialists from Lithuania and abroad working in that field, the Klaipėda University stated in a press release. […]

Economy

New CEO expects to turn Lithuanian Railways into transparent company

Mantas Bartuška, the new chief executive officer of Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, or LG), is confident that he will manage to turn the country’s largest state-owned enterprise, which has recently come on the radar screen of law-enforcement, into a transparent company. […]

Klaipėda LNG terminal
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Estonian companies look at Lithuanian gas

Estonian company Baltic Energy Partners has started buying gas from Lithuania, which is a symbolic step, as generally Estonia as a gas consumer depends on Gazprom and never before has gas been bought from Lithuania, Public Broadcasting reports. […]