Latvia''s Booming Renewable Energy Sector
Solar and wind energy production alone experienced an impressive 92% surge in 2023 compared to 2022, and this momentum shows no signs of slowing down. Building on these achievements, Latvia
Green Energy in Latvia: The Rise of Solar and Wind Power
Solar power is gaining strong momentum and driving the green energy movement in Latvia. Technological advancements have made solar panels more accessible and affordable. From
Latvia''s path to energy transition: Expanding renewable energy and
In Latvia, renewable energy sources account for a significant portion of the country''s electricity generation, with a target of 57% by 2030 [1]. Hydroelectric power is the main source of
Latvia to get solar-power boost as energy company Sunly receives
The project marks one of Latvia''s most ambitious renewable-energy initiatives to date and will accelerate the Baltic region''s shift to clean power while enhancing Latvia''s energy independence.
Latvia secures €85 million investment to add 329 MW of solar power
This project ranks among Latvia''s most ambitious renewable energy undertakings to date and marks a significant acceleration in the Baltic region''s clean energy transition while strengthening Latvian
Latvia''s largest single-site solar plant begins operating
Latvia''s largest single-site solar plant begins operating The 120.8 MW project, built by Lithuanian renewables developer Green Genius, is the largest single-site project in the Baltics.
European Energy to start construction on its first solar farm in Latvia
In 2023, Estonia''s solar power capacity reached 822 MW, Lithuania''s 1,165 MW, while Latvia''s stood at only 500 MW. The new European Energy project will significantly boost Latvia''s
TRANSLATION: Latvia Rooftop Solar Country Profile
Solar generation capacity is growing steadily, with a high number of microgenerator permits issued. Smart meter penetration is at 98%, but grid tariff increases in 2023 led to government intervention for
Latvia may boost solar power share in electricity to 10% this year
Last year Latvia''s installed solar power generation capacity grew rapidly to 661 megawatts (MW). The amount of energy produced at these plants tripled to 400 gigawatt hours
Latvia solar capacity: Impressive boost secured for 2025
In 2025, Latvia''s solar capacity is poised for significant growth, spurred by a groundbreaking international financing initiative aimed at accelerating the country''s shift to clean