19.10.2022

The number of self-producing electricity households in Latvia reaches 10,000

In Latvia, micro-generation or self-production of electricity in households, mostly using solar panels, continues to develop at an extremely rapid pace. This week, the total number of micro-generators connected to AS Sadales tīk...

03.10.2022

With the support of EU funds, Latvia plans to develop more than 2,000 public electric car charging points

AS Sadales tīkls in cooperation with other state administration institutions will support the development of more than 2,000 publicly accessible charging points for electric cars throughout Latvia. The project is implemented wit...

29.09.2022

Sadales tīkls has received a record number of applications for power plant connection in August

In August, the electricity distribution system operator Sadales tīkls AS received 214 applications from customers to connect a power plant, which is a record high. The increase is due to amendments to the Electricity Market Law,...

19.08.2022

Solar power boom in Latvia: nearly 500 newly connected micro-generators a month

The production of electricity from solar energy continues to grow at an extremely fast pace in Latvia; moreover, the pace of development of microgeneration (mostly solar panels in households) in Latvia is currently significantly...

17.03.2022

"AC/DC Tech 2022" will focus on the active customer-driven energy supply and geopolitical impact on the industry

Europe is continuing its rapid transition from fossil fuels to renewables, driven not only by climate neutrality goals but also by geopolitical developments. Russia’s war in Ukraine has, as never before, raised the issue of ensu...

28.02.2022

6470 GWh of electric power distributed in Latvia last year

The power distribution system operator Sadales tīkls AS distributed a total of 6470 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity last year, for a 3% year-on-year increase. According to the unaudited 2021 financial accounts of Sadales tīk...

30.12.2021

Sandis Jansons: The development of energy supply in 2022 will be driven by prosumers

The year 2021, along with the forecast, has brought unforeseen challenges in the energy supply sector. According to forecasts, the number of installed solar panels and registered electric cars continued to grow rapidly this year...

10.12.2021

Sadales tīkls: residents are using smart meter data to analyse their power consumption more often

Approximately 90% of customers of Sadales tīkls AS are already using smart meters, which remotely record 94% of the total power consumption in Latvia and simultaneously offer customers access to detailed data on their consumptio...

07.12.2021

Survey: Every sixth resident to consider installing solar panels on their property for the self-generation of electricity

In the coming years, 17% of the inhabitants of Latvia will consider installing solar panels (microgenerators) in their households ) to produce electricity for own consumption, with 4% planning to do it in the next 1-2 years, sho...

29.11.2021

Digital work management lets Sadales tīkls run the electrical network more efficiently and save 100,000 printouts per year

Sadales tīkls AS has introduced a new digital tool “Utility to go” (UTG) for technical specialists who ensure technical maintenance of the electrical network and damage prevention. With this app, employees have access to informa...

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