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1 Sustainable Development Problems of Latvian Energy Sector K. Mikelsons Latvian Power Company Latvenergo 12 Pulkveza Brieza Street, LV-1230, Riga, Latvia Phone: , , Fax: Prof. V. Zebergs, Prof. N. Zeltins Institute of Physical Energetics, Latvian Academy of Science 21 Aizkraukles Street, LV-1006, Riga, Latvia Phone: , Fax:

2 Primary energy consumption by source in 2001 in Latvia LPG 1% Electricity 14% Coal 2% Wood 23% Natural gas 35% HFO 4% Oil products 21%

3 Trends in electricity production and consumption in the Latvia Year Production Consumption Import TWh TWh TWh %m of Consumption ,0 6,2 2, ,1 6,4 3, ,5 6,3 1, ,8 6,3 0, ,1 6,1 2, ,1 5,9 1, ,3 6,2 1,9 31

4 Largest thermal power plants of the Baltic IPS Plant Installed capacity (MW) Available capacity (MW) Number of units and capacity Steam pressure (atm) Fuel Estonia Estonian CPP* Baltic CPP x200 7x Oil shale Oil shale CHPP Iru x110 1x Gas, HFO

5 Largest thermal power plants of the Baltic IPS (Continuation) Plant Installed capacity (MW) Available capacity (MW) Number of units and capacity Steam pressure (atm) Fuel Latvia Riga CHPP x110 1x Gas, HFO

6 Largest thermal power plants of the Baltic IPS (Continuation) Plant Installed capacity (MW) Available capacity (MW) Number of units and capacity Steam pressure (atm) Fuel Lithuania Ignalina nuclear power plant Lithuanian CPP Vilnius CHPP-3 Maziekai CHPP Kaunas CHPP 3000 (2 reactors, each 1500) x750 4x150 4x300 2x180 2x80 2x34 1x110 1x Nuclear Gas, HFO Gas, HFO Gas, HFO Gas, HFO

7 Hydro- and pumped storage power plants Plant Plavinas Riga Kegums Kruonio Kaunas Installed capacity (MW) ,8 Available capacity (MW) Latvia Lithuania Number of units

8 Figure 1: Basic power network of the Baltic IPS and its interconnection with other IPS s

9 Estonia 1000 MW 1000 MW S.Peterburg 1800 MW 1550 MW 1200 MW Pskov 1200 MW 1500 MW 1500 MW Central Russia Latvia 2000 MW 1200 MW Lithuania 700 MW 2000 MW Smolensk 1500 MW 1200 MW 1000 MW Yantarenergo (Russia) Belarus Existing electricity ring: Central Russia (Moscow) St. Petersburg Estonia Latvia Lithuania Belarus Smolensk Central Russia

10 Available capacity of the power plants of BIPS (MW) Country Estonia Latvia Lithuania Thermal and nuclear power plants 1, ,034 Hydro and hydro pumped storage power plants - 1,

11 SWEDEN FINLAND 400kV NORWAY 400kV ESTONIA RUSSIA 330kV LATVIA DENMARK LITHUANIA RUSSIA 400kV BELORUS GERMANY POLAND Version of the Baltic Ring (electricity) Existing / Under Construction Possible Substation AC/DC/AC

12 Natural gas grid and UGS in Europe: existing pipes and new pipeline projects.

13 Gas transmission network of Baltic countries

14 The UGS capacities in Eastern Europe (10 9 m 3 ) Latvia Poland Slovakia Hungary Czech Republic Romania Slovenia Bulgaria Existing 2,12 0,56 1,60 1,92 2,01 0,57 0,07 0,60 Perspective 50 (8UGS) 5,23 4,39 2,52 2,20 1,45 0,07 0,60

15 Sites for underground gas storage Name of UGS Snēpele Aizpute Dobele Z-Blīdene Līči Liepāja Degole Līga Z-Līgatne Amata Valmiera Area (km 2 ) Volume (billion m 3 ) 17,5 16,0 10,0 9,0 2,5 2,5 3,5 2,5 2,5 2,0 2,5

16 Existing and potential underground gas storages: 1 Snepele, 2 Aizpute, 3 Dobele, 4 Z-Blīdene, 5 Līči, 6 Liepāja, 7 Degole, 8 Līga, 9 Z-Līgatne, 10 Amata, 11 Valmiera

17 Latvian Oil Transit Corridor Port of Ventspils (depth - 17,5 m) VENTSPILS Oil terminals Capacity - 15 mln t/y Loading - 10 mln t/y Railway transport JSC Latvijas dzelzceļš Pipeline transport LatRosTrans Ltd. JSC Ventspils nafta JSC Ventbunkers JSC Ventamonjaks Capacity - 16 mln t/y Loading - 13,5 mln t/y Oil pipeline Deadweight t m 3 Capacity - 5 mln t/y Loading - 3,5 mln t/y Oil product pipeline Throughput capacity mln t/y, turnover 27 mln t/y Capacity - 18 mln t/y Designed oil pipeline

18 Ventspils Oil and Oil products pipelines in Latvia Estonia oil transshipment terminal oil refinery existing pump station oil pipeline oil product pipeline designed oil pipeline (WPS) designed pump station Latvia Dzukste Jaunjelgava Russia Butinge Mazheikiai Birzai Nevel Lithuania Skrudaliena Polotsk Russia Belarus

19 Map of Ventspils port

20 Tankers in Ventspils oil terminal

21 Tankers in open Baltic see

22 Conclusions Photo: Pia Sundh

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