The Forgotten Island. The Baltic countries will dearly for energy independence

... benefits on the back burner compared with the plan to distance the EU from Russia in every possible area. In the near future the “energy independence” of the Baltic countries will remain just a political project for regional consumption. That is why, with Nord Sream 2 being built along the borders of the Baltic states, the leaders of these countries put their stake on the import of liquefied gas, especially from the USA. In February 2016 Lithuania will become one of the first countries to receive American LNG. The volume and price of shipments are not yet known,...