Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid announces that on 14th of September this year, an annual isolated operation test of the Kaliningrad region’s electricity system is planned.
2024 August 22
Litgrid: solar and wind capacity in Lithuania has reached 3 GW
Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid informs that the capacity of solar and wind power plants operating in Lithuania has reached 3 GW. The rapid development of renewable energy is expected to continue.
2024 August 9
Litgrid announces results for the first half of 2024: continued preparation for synchronisation, focus on renewable energy
In the first half of the 2024, Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid has continued its preparations for synchronisation with the continental European grid, enabled smooth implementation of renewable energy projects, and ensured reliable electricity transmission. Compared to the same period a year ago, the company's revenue and profit grew.
2024 August 5
Litgrid started spatial planning for Harmony Link overland interconnector
Litgrid, Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator, started spatial planning and environmental impact assessment works in Lithuania for the Harmony Link overland electricity connection with Poland.
2024 July 16
Baltic TSOs have sent a notice on decoupling from Russia-controlled electricity system in February 2025
Elering, AST, and Litgrid, electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) of the Baltic states, have notified Russian and Belarusian operators on the non-extension of the BRELL agreement, which is bound to expire in February of 2025. At that time, the three Baltic states will decouple from Russian and Belarusian grids to join the Continental Europe Synchronous Area.
2024 July 15
PSE and Litgrid signed cooperation agreement to build Harmony Link interconnector as overland line
PSE and Litgrid, transmission system operators in Poland and Lithuania, respectively, signed an agreement on cooperation on the implementation of Harmony Link interconnector as an overland line.
2024 June 28
Harmony Link onshore AC interconnector confirmed as technically feasible
The results of a power flows and dynamic feasibility study confirmed that the Harmony Link onshore AC electricity interconnector between Lithuania and Poland can be a viable technical alternative to offshore HVDC link. The study was carried out by the Institute of Power Engineering, Gdansk Division, Poland, on behalf of the Lithuanian, Polish, Latvian, and Estonian transmission system operators (TSOs).
2024 June 20
Litgrid sends a third aid package to help rebuild Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
Litgrid, Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator, is sending its third aid package to Ukraine, consisting of an autotransformer and transmission grid equipment. This will help secure electricity supplies and rebuild the country's energy infrastructure damaged during the war.
2024 June 6
Third synchronous condenser arrived in Lithuania: installation work begins
Synchronous condenser, the largest piece of equipment in the electricity transmission network required for synchronisation with Continental Europe, has been successfully delivered to the Neris transformer substation near Vilnius, and installation work has begun. This project, carried out by Litgrid, Lithuania’s electricity transmission system operator, will enhance system reliability and contribute to Lithuania’s energy independence in preparation for synchronisation with the continental European grid and the development of renewable energy sources.
2024 May 22
Tomas Varneckas was elected as the chairman of the board of Litgrid for the second term
Tomas Varneckas, Head of Infrastructure and Project Management at EPSO-G has been elected for a second term as Chairman of the Board of Litgrid, the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator, at a meeting of the new Board held on Wednesday.