2022-05-25 23:24:44
Lithuania claims to have dropped Russian energy imports including oil, natural gas and electricity.
For liquefied natural gas, the terminal in Klaipėda has received cargoes from the US. At the same time, local power generation and imports from EU countries through existing interconnections with Sweden, Poland and Latvia cover the country’s electricity needs.
Reality- However, Inter RAO, the only importer of electricity from Russia to Lithuania, confirmed the suspension of deliveries. "Inter RAO has received notices from [exchange operator] Nord Pool about the suspension of trading by subsidiaries due to the risk of being unable to pay for Russian electricity,".
Annual inflation in Lithuania was 16.8% in April, compared to the same period in 2021. The price changes were mainly driven by higher fuel and heating costs. The most expensive items in April this year, were water, electricity, gas, and other fuels, the price of which increased by 37.9%
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