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Letting sun in and keeping noise out – the barriers being installed alongside a railway near Vilnius.

Lithuania – pilot projects test solar noise barriers

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Solitek and Stalcorp are advancing renewable integration with two pilot projects that combine photovoltaic technology with noise barriers, marking a major innovation in sustainable infrastructure.

Opening of the hybrid solar battery park for Carlsberg Brewery in Lithuania.

Solar and battery power for a Carlsberg brewery in Lithuania

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Green Genius has launched a 7.5 MW solar and 6 MWh battery system at Carlsberg’s Švyturys-Utenos Alus brewery in Lithuania, fully decarbonising its electricity use and setting a new sustainability benchmark in the Baltics.

Leaning towards flexibilty – Robert Janickas is CTO at Inion Software.

Robert Janickas of Inion: “Blackouts are a lesson learned for flexibility”

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The CTO of the Lithuanian software business reflects on Southern Europe’s recent blackouts and highlights how software and storage can stabilise grids amid rising renewable volatility.

Expected growth of the utility-scale battery energy storage market in six key countries in Central and Eastern Europe by 2030.

Central & Eastern Europe: Utility-scale storage market set to increase fivefold by 2030

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In many countries in Central Europe, the market for large-scale battery storage is growing rapidly. The drivers are diverse, but there are still obstacles, as Eliza Stefan, Sales Manager BESS for Central & Eastern Europe, Jinko EES, points out.

Energy Cells storage project receives international Energy Storage Award

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The Energy Cells project has received top recognition at the European and UK Energy Storage Awards, winning best European project over 100 MW and placing second for best overall project of the year.

Solar park in Romania.
Markets

Central and Eastern Europe increasingly in the solar gigawatt class

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Photovoltaics is picking up speed in Central and Eastern Europe. Poland is leading the way, but other markets such as Bulgaria, Romania and the Czech Republic are also developing dynamically. One challenge is the modernization and expansion of the grids.

EBRD made a equity investment in charging point operator Edrive to support e-mobility in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania.
E-mobility

EBRD funds EV charging infrastructure in eastern Europe and Baltics

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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making an equity investment of €15 million in Eldrive, a leading regional charging point operator in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania.

Utility storage

Italy sees first deployment of new smart battery system

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Lithuanian company Omnispower Europe, in collaboration with partners, has developed a smart battery capable of operating efficiently even in extreme temperatures. This system has now been deployed in Italy.

 The management  team of Lihtuanian Inion Software.
Lithuania

Inion Software with strong growth

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2023 has been the most successful year of the Lithuanian startup Inion Software. The company's sales of solar power plant monitoring and storage management solutions reached a value of more than double that of to 2022 – exceeding the 1 million EUR mark.

Artificial Intelligence

Inion develops AI tool to enhance solar power plant efficiency

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Knowing how much energy a solar power plant will generate is essential to its operator. This is especially true with larger solar power plants: electricity suppliers need to establish how much energy they are capable of producing.

Solitek has two production facilities in Lithuania.
Manufacturing

Solar industry frontrunner in net-zero

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Reaching net-zero CO2 production is an important goal for solar companies. Lithuania based panel manufacturer Solitek is claiming having reached that already.

Buildings with solar facades are getting more and more popular.
Solar facades

Lithuania: BIPV for building designed by Daniel Libeskind

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ML System supplies photovoltaic glass to the prestigious 20-storey Artery business centre, located in Vilnius, designed by the world-famous architect Daniel Libeskind.

Holiday season

SoliTek solar power plant installed in the shape of a Christmas tree

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Vilnius-based solar module manufacturer SoliTek has shaped its solar modules into a Christmas tree in Trakai, the historic city and lake resort in Lithuania.

Solar module production of Solitek in Vilnius/Lithuania.
Lithuania

Solitek increases sales revenue by 273 percent

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Vilnius-based solar module manufacturer Solitek increased sales revenue by 273% in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. This is mainly due to the growing interest in solar PV not only in Lithuania but also across Europe.

Quality PV installations are getting more and more popular in LIthuania.
Sharp/Energia Futura:

More solar business in Lithuania

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Sharp Energy Solutions Europe has concluded a partnership with Energia Futura for industrial, commercial and residential solar systems in Lithuania.

A 380 kW PV system is combined with water-ground heat pumps at Kaunas University of Technology/Lithuania.
Kaunas University of Technology:

Lithuania: Innovative project combines PV and geothermal

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Renewable Resources Lab of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU)/Lithuania – the largest solar power plant in the Baltic States, which was installed on the roof of one of the buildings on the KTU campus - was chosen among the finalists of 21st Energy Globe World Award.

The new battery pack production in Lithuania (Vilnius) is scheduled to be fully operational by January 2023.
Battery storage:

New battery pack factory in Lithuania

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The solar module manufacturer Solitek (Lithuania), Avesta Battery & Energy Engineering (Abee) (Belgium) and  Imecar Elektronik (Turkey) have signed a joint venture agreement for the set up of a new battery pack production in Lithuania (Vilnius).

Cooperation agreements with Convalt PowerGen LLC include among others the export of Solitek products to the US market.
Markets:

Solitek expands export market and starts cooperation with US companies

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Lithuanian solar module manufacturer Solitek has signed cooperation agreements with the US company Convalt PowerGen LLC. At the beginning of next year Solitek will start supplying its modules to the US market.