Lithuania: Energy Minister confirms interest in SMR technology

Lithuania is interested in the possible use of next-generation small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear technology, Energy Minister Dainius Kreivys announced, BNS reports. He suggested that such reactors could use spent and recycled fuel from Lithuania’s decommissioned Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (IAE). The minister was speaking after a meeting with the Italian nuclear technology company, newcleo….

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Lithuania: Passenger train operator LTG Link appoints new CEO

Lithuania’s state-owned railway company, Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (LTG), has appointed Kristina Meide as CEO of its passenger train operator, LTG Link, for a five-year term, BNS reports. Meide will replace interim CEO Gediminas Seckus. LTG Link’s previous CEO, Linas Bauzys, was appointed CEO of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (IAE) in September 2023. Prior to her…

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