ENERGY SECURITY POLICY IN EUROPEAN UNION AND LITHUANIA
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Abstract
Energy security remains a multifaceted and dynamic concept influenced by a variety of factors, including geopolitical developments, technological advances, and environmental considerations. The field continues to evolve, addressing new challenges and striving to balance competing objectives for a resilient and sustainable energy future. This article examines the concept and importance of energy security and analyses its status in the EU and Lithuania. It provides an overview of EU energy security policy, including the main guidelines and objectives. It discusses the EU’s political strategy for energy security and EU legislation as an essential tool for ensuring energy security.
The article highlights energy security problems in Lithuania, focusing on the most pressing issue facing the country today – disconnection from the Russian and Belarusian electricity system (BRELL ring) and the synchronization of Lithuania’s electricity grid with that of continental Europe, Additionally, it addresses the challenges and future perspectives for energy security, emphasizing the impact of geopolitical challenges and climate change policies on the energy sector.
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