International activities
ENTSO-E
Litgrid is an active member of ENTSO-E, the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity, the association created for the cooperation of the European transmission system operators (TSOs). Together with the 39 member TSOs representing 35 countries Litgrid is responsible for the secure and coordinated operation of Europe’s electricity system, the largest interconnected electrical grid in the world.
ENTSO-E supports the cooperation among its members at European and regional levels. Over the past decades, TSOs have undertaken initiatives to increase their cooperation in network planning, operation, and market integration, thereby successfully contributing to meeting EU climate and energy targets.
Relevant ENTSO-E information
Grid development
Long-term and short-term system adequacy
Offshore wind development
Innovations
Other
BEMIP
The primary objective of the Baltic energy market interconnection plan (BEMIP) High-Level Group is to achieve an open and integrated regional electricity and gas market between EU countries in the Baltic Sea region. The BEMIP members are Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland and Sweden. Norway participates as an observer.
Litgrid implements BEMIP objectives related to Lithuanian electricity grid development allowing better Lithuanian power system and market integration to the Continental Europe network.
BILATERIAL COOPERATION
Litgrid is also actively involved in more technical international cooperation formats. Organisation participates in various projects, studies, knowledge exchange sessions, conferences with USA, Japan, EU companies, science institutions, TSOs.
If you would like to know more about international relations or discuss new cooperations possibilities please contact Kristina Kilpe, International affairs manager, [email protected].