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In the first quarter of 2025, Latvia’s electricity transmission system operator AS Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) invested EUR 29,54 million in power transmission assets. Of this total, EUR 13,37 million— substantially co-financed by the European Union—was allocated to synchronisation-related infrastructure projects. An additiona…
The development of the Latvia-Sweden electricity interconnection, named LaSGo — an offshore interconnection between the Kurzeme shore in Latvia and the island of Gotland in Sweden — would be mutually beneficial for both countries, according to a study conducted by the Italian energy consultant CESI S.p.A. A direct connection…
The performance tests of the joint systems and procedures in preparation for the introduction of the 15-Minute Market Time Unit (MTU) in the European Single Day-Ahead Coupling (SDAC) electricity market have been successfully completed. During these tests, the majority of market participants demonstr…
The Transmission System Operators (TSOs) of eig…
On May 8, 2025 JSC "Augstsprieguma tīkls" (AST) organized its virtual conference (webinar) during which the Chairman of the Board Rolands Irklis and Member of the Board Gatis Junghāns presented AST audited financial results of 2024 and informed about other key events in the company.
The recorded AST webinar…
Latvia’s electricity transmission system operator AS "Augstsprieguma tīkls" (AST) has signed a contract with international consultant "Estonian, Latvian & Lithuanian Environment" SIA to prepare the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study for the construction of a new 330 kV transmission line from Ventspils through Bro…