Elektrum Lietuva, a subsidiary of Latvenergo AS, the Latvian state-owned utility, has announced the commencement of construction on three solar parks in Lithuania with a total capacity of 176 MW.
The solar parks, covering 250 hectares, are being developed in the Klaipeda District Municipality along Lithuania's coast. Two of the projects will supply electricity to the ESO distribution network, while the third will connect to the grid managed by Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator, Litgrid.
The solar parks are scheduled to be fully operational by September 2025 at the latest.
Latvenergo Group, the largest power producer in the Baltic region, generated a total of 3,531 GWh of electricity, with approximately 73% coming from renewable energy sources. The group is also developing a range of solar and wind projects with a combined capacity of 504 MW.
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