Electricity generation in Lithuania

Generation mix for Lithuania averaged over 2019

Fuel Fraction Wind 40% Bio+Waste 16% Fossil 16% Hydro 26% Solar 2% Nuclear 0% Net imports fraction of consumed 270%

• Very large amount of imported of electricity. 
• Lithuania closed down all its nuclear generation in 2010 and has not recovered local generating capacity to replace it yet.
• Demand variations are handles by imports and hydro generation.

Fuel Mix Evolution

Lithuania imports about 80% of electricity consumed.

Demand Variations during Week (2018)

Diurnal Variations (2018)

(NB. The dark area at night is where Pumped Hydro Storage consumes electricity).

Seasonal Variations (average 2016-2018)