Tag: Lithuania

Lithuania to channel timber residues from August storm into bioenergy

Lithuania to channel timber residues from August storm into bioenergy

September 28, 2026 |

In Lithuania, LRV reports Lithuania plans to channel timber residues from the major August storm into bioenergy and other uses rather than allowing damaged wood to become waste. The storm affected more than 24,000 hectares of agricultural land and caused extensive damage to forests and infrastructure. The government has been assessing the available timber and […]

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Lithuania to turn storm-damaged timber into biomass energy

Lithuania to turn storm-damaged timber into biomass energy

September 24, 2026 |

In Lithuania, Fordaq reports Lithuania plans to channel timber residues from the major August storm into bioenergy and other uses rather than allowing damaged wood to become waste. The storm affected more than 24,000 hectares of agricultural land and caused extensive damage to forests and infrastructure. The government has been assessing the available timber and […]

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Vilnius completes $10.8M green hydrogen plant

Vilnius completes $10.8M green hydrogen plant

September 8, 2026 |

In Lithuania, Fuel Cell Works reports Vilnius has completed construction of a 3-MW green hydrogen plant at its Second Combined Heat and Power Plant, with testing underway and the city’s first public hydrogen fueling station being installed. The project is valued at about $10.8 million, including approximately $6.1 million in European Union funding. Production is […]

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Sweet deal: Pentasweet raises €65 million for brazzein production

Sweet deal: Pentasweet raises €65 million for brazzein production

April 27, 2026 |

In Lithuania, Pentasweet has raised €65 million (US$76.3 million) to build Europe’s first sweet protein production facility. The facility will produce brazzein, a protein that is 1,500 times sweeter than sugar, and is expected to begin production in the first half of next year.  Naturally found in a fruit that grows in Central and West Africa, […]

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Lithuania’s gas system operator connects to AIB hub guaranteeing GOs

Lithuania’s gas system operator connects to AIB hub guaranteeing GOs

December 30, 2025 |

In Lithuania, on December 19, the Association of Issuing Bodies (AIB) officially confirmed the connection of the gas transmission system operator Amber Grid to the AIB Hub, which enables the exchange of guarantees of origin for gases produced from renewable energy sources between member states. This marks another important step by Amber Grid in expanding […]

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Axegaz and Cargill successfully liquify biomethane in Baltic port

Axegaz and Cargill successfully liquify biomethane in Baltic port

December 3, 2025 |

In Lithuania, AXEGAZ T&T and Cargill have successfully liquefied biomethane and transferred the resulting BioLNG from KN Energies’ Terminal in Klaipeda onto one of AVENIR’s small- scale LNG vessel for further distribution as a sustainable bunker fuel in the Baltic region. AXEGAZ T&T coordinated the operation together with its key partners: LNG Terminal KN Energies, […]

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KN Energies successfully completes first virtual liquefaction operation of biomethane

KN Energies successfully completes first virtual liquefaction operation of biomethane

October 16, 2025 |

In Lithuania, over the weekend, the first virtual liquefaction operation of biomethane was successfully completed at the Klaipėda liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal operated by the international energy terminal operator KN Energies AB. The operation was conducted in cooperation with partners: bioLNG was loaded onto the Coral Energy vessel chartered by Nordic energy company Gasum […]

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Lithuanian researchers study using HVO100 in rail

Lithuanian researchers study using HVO100 in rail

August 6, 2025 |

In Lithuania, a team of researchers at Klaipėda University (KU) is conducting comprehensive studies aimed at evaluating whether HVO100 plant-based diesel fuel can be applied in Lithuanian rail transport as a more sustainable alternative to conventional fuel. One of the key advantages of this fuel in the context of decarbonization is that it can be […]

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KN Energies to introduce virtual biomethane liquefaction service at Lithuanian port

KN Energies to introduce virtual biomethane liquefaction service at Lithuanian port

July 10, 2025 |

In Lithuania, international terminal operator KN Energies, responding to growing market interest and pursuing its strategic goal to expand the LNG value chain, is preparing to introduce a virtual biomethane liquefaction service at the Klaipėda LNG terminal. This service will enable biomethane producers and suppliers to efficiently integrate their operations into the LNG logistics chain […]

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Biomatter raises €6.5 million to boost AI capabilities

Biomatter raises €6.5 million to boost AI capabilities

August 12, 2024 |

In Lithuania, enzyme design startup Biomatter has secured €6.5 million in a seed financing round to expand its generative AI platform for developing new enzymes faster. Biomatter develops custom enzymes for chemicals production, agriculture, food and medicine. Its customers include chemicals giant BASF and Neogen.  “The enzymes we have developed show that we can go […]

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