Vārme Solar Farm: Latvia''s Largest Solar Project

Latvia inaugurates the 94 MW Vārme solar farm, the largest in the Baltics. Learn how this massive project from Ignitis Renewables

2025 Oct 27

Latvia''s path to energy transition: Expanding renewable energy

In November 2024, Utilitas Wind Ltd inaugurated Latvia''s first storage battery system with a capacity of 10 MW and 20 MWh in Targale, next to the existing wind park.

2024 Nov 03

Latvia''s largest battery energy storage system unveiled

The largest energy storage battery system will provide energy storage to transfer the generated electricity to users when there is a shortage in the electricity system.

2024 Dec 09

Latvenergo positive about Baltics'' battery-powered future

The first BESS projects are being implemented in Latvia and at Latvenergo production sites – starting with the smaller-scale BESS at Latvenergo AS CHPP-1 and

2025 Apr 18

Latvenergo invests heavily in battery systems, plans to become

The first BESS projects are being implemented in Latvia and at Latvenergo production sites – starting with the smaller-scale BESS at Latvenergo AS CHPP-1 and

2025 Mar 08

Projects

In parallel, we are also developing greenfield projects in selected markets across Central and Eastern Europe. In addition to delivering clean electricity, these projects will also provide a

2025 May 13

Energy infrastructure in Latvia

Municipalities take charge of the planning and permitting processes for renewable energy and storage initiatives along with

2025 Jan 11

Utilitas Launches Latvia''s First Utility-Scale Battery System

Utilitas, an Estonian renewable energy producer, has launched Latvia''s first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity of 10 MW/20 MWh in Ventspils.

2024 Jan 30

Latvia''s AST Receives Key Equipment for Advanced Battery Energy Storage

Latvia''s transmission system operator AS "Augstsprieguma tīkls" (AST) has received a critical shipment from Italy, delivered by Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH. The delivery

2025 Oct 25

Eesti Energia Unveils Estonia''s Largest Battery Storage System

Estonia''s state-owned energy company, Eesti Energia, has officially launched the country''s largest battery energy storage system at the Auvere industrial complex in Ida-Viru

2024 Nov 09

European Energy secures financing for hybrid solar and storage project

European Energy has secured EUR 37.9 million of long-term project financing for a hybrid solar and battery storage project in Saldus, Latvia. Once operational, it will be among

2025 May 02

Hoymiles Powers Latvia''s Largest Energy Storage Project At

This new energy storage system has a capacity of 20 MWh, enabling the park to store surplus energy generated during periods of high wind and supply it back to the grid when

2025 Oct 29

Latvia adds big batteries to complete grid sync with Europe, two

Latvia''s transmission system operator Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) has commissioned two utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Rēzekne and Tume,

2025 May 14

Latvia: first BESS opens ahead of Russia grid uncoupling

In news from Europe''s Baltic Sea region, Latvia''s first utility-scale battery storage project has been commissioned, while Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has entered the

2024 Aug 14

ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE IN LATVIA

Latvia 105MW energy storage project Managed by Utilitas, Latvia''s largest wind energy producer, this project combines wind energy generation with advanced storage capabilities, setting a

2026 Jan 17

Estonia inagurates its largest battery energy

The flagship battery storage project commenced operations on February 1, only days before cutting ties with the Russian power grid.

2025 Feb 23

Latvian Solar Project Portfolio | Niam

Latvian Solar Project Portfolio Niam Infrastructure has partnered with Evecon to construct and operate up to 84 MWp of solar power and 26 MW of

2025 Jul 03

ERCOT battery energy storage buildout: Record

In June 2024, ERCOT experienced its largest-ever monthly increase in new battery energy storage capacity. 649 MW became commerically operational.

2026 Jan 18

Lithuania launches 800 MWh energy storage tender

The Ministry of Energy issued a call for applications for companies to install high-capacity energy storage systems on February 7,

2024 Aug 07

Latvia''s Energy Landscape Evolves with New Battery Storage Project

Latvia has taken a significant step towards a greener future with the commissioning of its first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS). The 10MW/20MWh BESS,

2025 Jun 18

Major energy storage system installed in western Latvia

RIGA, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Renewable energy company Utilitas Wind on Friday inaugurated the largest battery energy storage system (BESS) in Latvia to date, local media

2025 Jan 17

Latvenergo plans 250 MW of energy storage by 2030

Latvian state-owned utility Latvenergo AS has decided to invest in a new business area in its portfolio with plans to install 250 MW/500 MWh of battery energy storage capacity

2025 Apr 20