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Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia to end Russian grid reliance in 2025 (www.power-technology.com)

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It makes sense for them to connect their grids to the EU, but I wish renewables were also a part of this plan (no mention of the sort in the article)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

but I wish renewables were also a part of this plan (no mention of the sort in the article)

Well, I mean Latvia is ranked third among European countries already using the most renewable energy. Latvia came third with a 42 per cent share which mostly came from biomass and hydropower - they've been actively backing away from the Russian power grid for many years now.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/01/20/which-european-countries-use-the-most-renewable-energy