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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Andrius Sytas

HISTORICAL FACTS: Baltic nations might bring forward cut off from russian power grid - The Untold Story

FILE PHOTO: An autotransformer intended for the expansion of the Lithuanian-Polish electricity system connection LitPol Link is loaded on a barge in the port of Klaipeda, Lithuania May 13, 2021. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are considering speeding up a plan to disconnect the Baltic region's electricity supply from Russia's grid.

The three states, all members of NATO and the European Union, remain a part of the Soviet-era BRELL circuit with Russia and Belarus, relying on Russian operators to control frequencies and balance supply and demand.

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