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Heatwave pushes Baltic electricity prices further up
BC, Vilnius, 31.07.2018.
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Print versionHot and dry weather last week continued to drive electricity prices in the Baltic countries higher, the independent power supplier Elektrum Lietuva said LETA/BNS.
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The average price of electricity in both Lithuania and Latvia rose by 2.9% on July 23 to 29 compared with a week earlier to 56.08 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh) and that in Estonia was up by 2.3% to 55.37 euros.
The Baltic countries' total power consumption last week increased by 2.3% to 480.9 gigawatt-hours (GWh) and their total electricity generation grew by 3.4 percent to 310 GWh.
Locally generated power covered 64% of the region's total electricity needs.
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