INCREASINGLY COMPLEX BALTIC INTERCONNECTOR NETWORK GROWS NORTH-EAST EUROPE POWER MARKET
September 1st, 2016
THE DEVELOPMENT of electricity interconnectors crossing national borders is simultaneously a technical and geo-political act, requiring careful planning and skilled installation of technology, along with an eye towards promoting security of power supplies.
Such investments are a priority of the European Union (EU) and its member states under its Energy Union programme. But maybe no EU countries have needed interconnectors more than the three Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Bordering non-EU former USSR states Russia and Belarus, and members ...
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