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Poland: EU thinks about funding new gas pipelines in CEE
Gas pipeline operators in Poland, Lithuania, Czech Republic and Slovakia could possibly obtain 1.3 billion zlotys ($388 million) from the European Union to set up links between them, as stated by Polish state operator Gaz-System.
read more... 03/11/2014
Lithuania: free 2013 EU emissions allowances to be offered to utilities
Lithuania has been offered the permission to give utilities free carbon allowances for their 2013 emissions, making it the final nation to obtain European Commission authorization under a programme to aid Eastern Europe clean up its electricity sector.
read more... 30/10/2014
Lithuania sets up LNG terminal to stop reliance on Russian gas
Lithuania on Monday greeted the launching of the Independence, a floating liquefied natural gas import (LNG) terminal, illustrating the end of the Baltic state's dependence on gas supplies from Russia.
read more... 29/10/2014
Poland-Lithuania gas connection to be postponed until end-2019
A gas pipeline between Poland and the Baltic states will be finished by the end of 2019, a year later than originally intended because of deferred financing decisions, as stated by the Lithuanian gas transmission operator Amber Grid on Thursday.
read more... 05/09/2014
Lithuania signs first LNG procurement agreement with Statoil
Lithuania signed its first liquefied natural gas acquisition accord with Norway's Statoil on Thursday, aiding the country to diminish its total reliance on Russian supplies.
read more... 22/08/2014