Nuclear energy

Ignalina NPP decommissioning twice over budget and 9 years behind schedule

As the Lithuanian Ministry of Energy reviewed the final plan of Ignalina nuclear power plant (NPP) decommissioning, it turned out that the closing costs...

Lithuania's new energy minister says he has no objections to nuclear energy

The newly appointed minister of energy Rokas Masiulis says he has no personal objections to developing nuclear energy .

Energy study brings no clarity to whether Lithuania should develop nuclear project

A new study on the strategic development of the Lithuanian energy sector does not bring clarity, at least for now, on whether or not the country needs a...

Hitachi says all Baltic states must join Visaginas NPP project for it to work

Japan's Hitachi says the memorandum signed with Lithuania is a good first step towards building a nuclear power plant, but the project is a regional one,...

Lithuania's peasant party demands alternative to nuclear power plant project

Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LVZS) has criticized the memorandum signed between the Ministry of Energy and the Japanese corporation Hitachi and...