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Starting in 2026, in addition to calculating cross-border transmission day-ahead and intraday capacity, the transmission system operators of the Baltic Capacity Calculation Region will also perform long-term time frames capacity calculations for the following year, month, or shorter periods, in accordance with the methodology…
Latvia’s transmission system operator AS “Augstsprieguma tīkls” (AST) has submitted a draft electricity transmission system service tariff for the next three years to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for approval. AST’s total costs are set to decrease by 0.7%, positioning Latvia’s tariff as the most competitive in the Ba…
As construction begins on the new building of the "Jāņciems" dispatcher control and data center – the central control hub of Latvia’s electricity transmission system – a symbolic time capsule containing a message for future generations has been sealed into its foundations. The project, financed by the European Union’s R…
On May 31st 2022, the Baltic Transmission System Operators (Baltic TSOs) Augstsprieguma tīkls, Elering and Litgrid had jointly prepared harmonized principles for Baltic LFC reserve prequalification, hereinafter Principles.
On July 19th 2024, Baltic TSOs, taking into account the technical capabilities of technical units…
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…