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How biomass changed the lives of Vilnius residents: safer, cheaper, cleaner

Vilnius CHP Plant: a Game Changer The plant helps ensure both national energy security by moving away from imported natural gas and a more sustainable supply of district heating in the capital. It produces around 50% of Vilnius district heating demand, solves supply-related and environmental issues, and may also help tackle other issues. Ensuring energy […]

From gas to biomass

Lithuania transitioned from Russian natural gas to biomass, reducing CO2 emissions by 70%. Biomass now fuels 75% of district heating and benefits households and industry. This shift cut costs, created jobs, and boosted the economy. The new Vilnius CHP plant will produce 90% of the city’s heat sustainably. Lithuania’s success in biomass energy is vital […]