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The heating season in Vilnius starts on Thursday, October 15.
According to Gerimantas Bakanas, CEO of Vilnius Heating Networks, the decrease in the price of fuel allows the heating season to start this year in Vilnius at that price.
“In October, the variable price component is 2.13 cents per kWh and represents more than two-thirds of the total heating price. We see that now the share of the average variable price is 43 percent lower than 10 years ago, and Compared to the variable component five years ago, it is 39 percent lower, ”G. Bakan is quoted in the report.
“Such price dynamics were mainly influenced not only by lower fuel prices, but also by a more efficient operation of the company, the modernization of the company’s equipment, the renewal of the heating networks and increased production. heat from biofuel-fueled equipment, “explains the director of Lithuania’s largest district heating provider.
The new heating season starts with the actual outdoor temperature, when the average outdoor temperature is below + 10 ° C for three consecutive days. According to the order of heat supply agreed with the Vilnius City Municipality, medical institutions, kindergartens and schools in the capital are heated first, then residential houses, commercial administrative buildings, and later , industrial companies.
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