AS Latvenergo has commissioned the feasibility study of the liquefied natural gas terminal construction

AS Latvenergo has commissioned the feasibility study of potential construction in Latvia of the regional liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal.

For the purposes of the feasibility study COBALT provided the report on regulation of the natural gas market in Latvia and the Baltic States in accordance with the EU law and regulatory enactments of the Baltic States. Amongst other important aspects for development and operation of the LNG terminal, the report covered issues of current and provisional third-party access to natural gas transmission and storage facilities, as well as applicability of the EU state aid laws to the LNG terminal project.