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Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Poland are synchronized with European systems no later than 2025.
The prime ministers of Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland and representatives of the European Commission signed a road map for dismantling with the energy systems of Russia and synchronization of their grids with the Continental European Network reports Delfi on June 20.
According to the Advisor of the Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė, the roadmap will be signed in Brussels before the EU summit.
“We have scheduled every steps to make”, the diplomat said.
Synchronization should be implemented no later than 2025, and the EC will take part in negotiations with Russia and Belarus to ensure trouble-free disconnection.
The synchronization project with the EU energy systems the Baltic countries hope to reduce dependence on Moscow. The power grids of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia now operate in synchronous mode in the so-called ring of the post-Soviet electric power system BRELL (Belarus, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and depend on the power grids of Russia.
After long mutual disputes, the Baltic States approved that they would synchronize with Western Europe through Poland in 2018.
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