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By 2025, the Baltic States will connect to the networks of the European Union
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Latvia has improved its legal framework, which provides for the procedure for tracking commercial electricity flows.
The authorities of Lithuania and Latvia have agreed that they will not buy electricity from Belarus. About it informs Ministry of Economy of Latvia on Thursday, 1 July.
It is indicated that today the head of this department Janis Vitenbergs and the Minister of Energy of Lithuania Dainius Kreivis held a meeting. During the conversation, they confirmed the common position of the two countries not to buy electricity from Belarus.
“The ministers agreed that both countries made a clear commitment not to buy electricity from Belarus, and agreed that any nuclear power plant, including the Ostrovets nuclear power plant (NPP), must meet all safety standards,” the statement says. message.
To fulfill this obligation, Latvia has improved its legal framework, which provides for the procedure for monitoring commercial electricity flows in order to prevent Belarusian electricity from entering the Baltic market. For this, national system operators and experts will be invited.
During the meeting, issues of electricity trade with third countries and how this affects energy security and the progress of the synchronization project were also discussed.
As a reminder, in April of this year, the Baltic States for the first time in their history fully refused electricity from Russia… By 2025, they will connect to the networks of the European Union, and the Kaliningrad region will be isolated.
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