Energy

A worker has been killed during an accident at the construction site of Astravyets Nuclear Power plant in Belarus.

Lithuania is considering filing a lawsuit against Belarus over the unfair and extremely cheap construction of the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, Energy Minister Rokas Masiulis says.

Lithuania's LNG terminal in Klaipėda, launched in late 2014, has been a symbol of its aspiration towards energy independence, although maintaining the facility has proved a heavy financial load. That, however, is changing.

Rosatom, the Russian company which is building reactors for Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, has downplayed a recent incident at the facility, but Lithuania's environment minister says the explanation is "childish". To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

Lithuania is stepping up its opposition to the nuclear power plant that Belarus is building in Astravyets, just across the common border, after reports of incidents at the construction site is coming in. A leading energy expert explains the dangers of the plant and what could be done to mitigating t...

Lithuania's government on Thursday handed a note to the Belarusian Embassy over the latest incident at the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant under construction in Belarus close to the Lithuanian border. Vilnius has also asked Brussels for involvement of the European Union (EU) in the matter. To read th...

Lithuania plans to send a diplomatic note to Belarus, asking the neighbouring country to provide it with the results of its investigation into a recent incident on the Astravyets nuclear power plant construction site. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

The only way to ensure safety at the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, which is under construction just 20km from the Lithuanian border, is shutting down the project, says Nikolai Ulasevich of the Belarusian opposition United Civil Party.

Incidents at Astravyets power plant, a nuclear facility that Belarus is building close to its border with Lithuania, show that Vilnius has grounds to be concerned about the project's safety, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Tuesday. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by click...

Ne pirmus metus daug dėmesio socialinėms problemoms skirianti „Dynami:t Energy“ lenktynių komanda prisijungė prie Lietuvos Prezidentės Dalios Grybauskaitės kuruojamos akcijos „Už saugią Lietuvą“.