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Minister Of Energy Zygimantas Vaiciunas On March 16-17. Visited Brussels, Where He Attended The Meeting Of The European Union Energy Council And Met With Officials Of The European Commission And The Parliament. The Purpose Of The Visit Is To Participate In The Eu Energy Council, To Present LithuaniaS Positions And Interests To The Officials Of Eu Institutions Regarding Energy Security, Renewable Energy Development And Protection Of Critical Infrastructure And Other Important Issues Of The Energy Sector. March 16 Several Important Topics Of The Agenda Were Discussed At The Meeting Of The Eu Energy Council. First Of All, The European Grids Package Was Discussed, Which Aims To Improve Cross-Border Infrastructure And Increase The Resilience And Security Of Electricity Networks. Energy Minister Zygimantas Vaiciunas Emphasized The Need To Create Measures For The Protection And Rapid Restoration Of Critical Energy Infrastructure. Our Priority Is Protecting Critical Energy Infrastructure And Increasing Resilience. Intensive And Coordinated Actions Help Ensure That Damaged Infrastructure Is Quickly Rebuilt, Transmission And Distribution Networks Are Strengthened, And Decentralized Production Forces Can Operate Independently Of Disruptions. Regional Energy Islands And Investments In Physical, Cyber And Anti-Drone Protection Are Essential For A Safe And Resilient Energy System, Says Energy Minister Z. Vaiciunas The Council Also Discussed The Implementation Of The Affordable Energy Action Plan One Year After Its Submission. Lithuania Presented Its Experience In Strengthening System Flexibility, Increasing Energy Storage Capacity And Developing Renewable Energy, Which Helps To Stabilize Electricity Prices. The Minister Emphasized The Importance Of Dynamic Pricing, Reduction Of Network Tariffs And The Possibility For Consumers To Change Supplier Within 48 Hours. The Energy Council Also Discussed Energy Security Through Integration And Common Lessons Learned With Ukraine And Moldova. The Minister Emphasized The Importance Of Coordinated Efforts To Rebuild Damaged Infrastructure, Strengthen Transmission And Distribution Networks, And Deploy Decentralized Generation Forces. Experience Shows That Regional Energy Islands Capable Of Operating Independently Of Disturbances And Investments In Physical, Cyber And Anti-Drone Defenses Are Essential For A Secure And Resilient Energy System. On The Sidelines Of The Council And In Additional Meetings, Ministers Also Discussed The Currently Observed Increase In Fuel Prices And Its Possible Consequences For Energy Markets And Consumers. On The Sidelines Of The Energy Council, The Minister Also Met With Denys Shmyhal, First Deputy Prime Minister Of Ukraine And Minister Of Energy Of Ukraine, Philip Nugent, Director General Of Eu And International Affairs Of The Irish Department Of Environment, Climate And Communications, And Wojciech Wrochna, Polish Government Representative On Strategic Energy Infrastructure. March 17 The Minister Will Meet With The Commissioner For Energy And Housing Of The European Commission Dan Jorgensen And Members Of The European Parliament - The Chairman Of The Ep Industry, Research And Energy Committee (Itre) Borys Budka, Members Of The Ep Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz And Tsvetelina Penkova, With Whom They Will Discuss The Priorities Of The Lithuanian Energy Sector, The Development Of Renewable Energy And The Protection Of Critical Energy Infrastructure, As Well As Issues Of Support To Ukraine.
