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  • Lithuania to shut Soviet-era nuclear plant 31 Dec 2009 15:34 GMT
    ... shut down on Thursday its Soviet-era nuclear power plant, raising fears of increased energy dependency on Russia and of a further blow ... imported from neighboring Baltic states Estonia and Latvia. Electricity imports from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia ...

  • Lithuanian nuclear power plant in final countdown 31 Dec 2009 14:10 GMT
    ... for the shutdown of the only nuclear power plant in the Baltic states, opinion is ... power plants has abandoned this type of energy altogether. Lithuania will be the first," he was ... Investors will also have to work with Latvia, Estonia and Poland, which will be partners ...

  • Soviet-era Lithuanian nuclear plant shuts down: director 31 Dec 2009 21:54 GMT
    ... ready -- something not expected until 2018-2020. Power prices in this country of 3.3 million ... relations with Lithuania are rocky. "The Lithuanian energy system was and is dependent on Russia, because ... plant at Visaginas, a project involving Poland, Latvia and Estonia and expected to be ready ...

  • Soviet-era Lithuanian nuclear plant shuts down under EU deal 31 Dec 2009 22:14 GMT
    ... ready -- something not expected until 2018-2020. Power prices in this country of 3.3 million ... relations with Lithuania are rocky. "The Lithuanian energy system was and is dependent on Russia, because ... plant at Visaginas, a project involving Poland, Latvia and Estonia and expected to be ready ...

  • Lithuania shuts down only nuclear power plant in Baltic states 31 Dec 2009 17:30 GMT
    ... Lithuania on Thursday closes the Ignalina nuclear power plant - the only nuclear power plant ... in Baltic countries, the Lithuanian Ministry of Energy reported. The process to shut down the reactors ... have been signed with companies of Belarus, Latvia, Russia, Ukraine and Estonia. However, not all ...

  • Energy projects of Lithuania and Poland will be carried out on time 23 Dec 2009 08:56 GMT
    ... Internet Magazine. Baltic States news & analytics Energy projects of Lithuania and Poland will be carried ... in the construction of the new nuclear power plant in Lithuania, as these projects increase ... reserves in gas storage capacity in Incukalns (Latvia), and for Lithuania to receive gas from ...

  • Lithuania power crisis looms as nuclear plant shuts 29 Dec 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... Lithuania about domination by Moscow. The nuclear power plant was once a symbol of independence ... to turn to its old master for energy. While Andrius Kubilius, the country's prime minister, expressed ... and with its Baltic peers Estonia and Latvia have not been fully integrated into Europea ...

  • Latvia: Back in the News, With More to Come 24 Dec 2009 13:52 GMT
    ... The Latvian government is getting nervous about the level ... most of the increase was in the energy sector, with electricity and gas up by 10.3%, mining and ...

  • E.U. IMF Debt Revolt, Greece, Iceland, Latvia May lead the Way 22 Dec 2009 21:02 GMT
    ... the European Union, with Greece, Iceland and Latvia the hardest hit. But these are not your ... or cuts. We did not come to power to tear down the social state." “Mr Papandreou ... construction of roads, tramways, harbors, gasworks, and electric power plants. The bank’s profits were paid ...

  • Lithuania shuts down last reactor 31 Dec 2009 20:36 GMT
    ... begun shutting down its main Soviet-era nuclear power plant. The European Union said the plant ... operate, but its termination will drive up energy prices in the midst of recession. During the ... well as imports from neighboring Estonia and Latvia, but the short-fall will also mean greater ...

  • Dark days at the center of Europe 28 Dec 2009 00:41 GMT
    ... Baltic state of Lithuania -- sandwiched between Latvia and the Russian exclave Kalingrad -- faces ... add a 30 percent increase in household power prices in 2010, as it fulfils a ... nuclear explosion of 1986. Neither recession nor energy security were factors when the sculpture was symbolically ...

  • Dark days in Lithuania 28 Dec 2009 06:42 GMT
    ... Baltic state of Lithuania — sandwiched between Latvia and the Russian exclave Kalingrad — faces ... will add a 30% increase in household power prices in 2010, as it fulfils a ... nuclear explosion of 1986. Neither recession nor energy security were factors when the sculpture was symbolically ...

  • Dark days at the centre of Europe 28 Dec 2009 01:10 GMT
    ... Baltic state of Lithuania -- sandwiched between Latvia and the To that the government has ... add a 30 percent increase in household power prices in 2010, as it fulfils a ... nuclear explosion of 1986. Neither recession nor energy security were factors when the sculpture was symbolically ...

  • Lithuania set to shut down 2nd unit of Ignalina NPP 31 Dec 2009 21:14 GMT
    ... Lithuania shuts down on Thursday the second power unit of its only nuclear power plant, ... 70% of Lithuania's electricity, could result in energy deficit in the region. Lithuania strives to cooperate ... billion joint project with Poland, Estonia and Latvia is unlikely to be ready before 2015. ...

  • Lietuvos Energija is ready for operation after closure of Ignalina 30 Dec 2009 14:34 GMT
    ... closure of Ignalina Unit two of Ignalina nuclear power plant (NPP) will be closed on December ... supply contracts have been made with Estonia, Latvia, Russia, Belarus and the Ukraine and there are ...


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