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Latvia is rapidly advancing its smart energy and mobility capabilities, driven by strong commitments to sustainability, digitalisation and the transition to low-carbon technologies. As one of the TOP 3 EU countries in renewable energy consumption, Latvia offers a stable foundation for developing clean energy solutions, smart grids, e-mobility infrastructure and future-oriented transport technologies.
The sector brings together energy innovators, engineering companies, ICT developers, mobility operators and research institutions, forming a dynamic ecosystem that supports climate-neutral growth and accelerates the deployment of next-generation solutions across the Baltic region.
Highly renewable energy mix: Latvia consistently ranks among Europe’s leaders in renewable energy use, with major growth in wind, solar and bioenergy.
Strategic location for regional energy interconnections, electric mobility corridors and logistics routes.
Advanced ICT sector enabling smart grids, digital platforms and energy-data solutions.
Growing expertise in hydrogen pilots, energy storage, maritime digitalisation and smart city systems.
Strong engineering and manufacturing capabilities supporting EV components, electronics, power systems and automation.
EU-aligned regulatory environment and active support for green transition investments.
Renewable Energy (wind, solar, biomass, biogas)
Smart Grids & Energy Digitalisation
Hydrogen Technologies & Pilot Projects
Electric Mobility & Charging Infrastructure
Energy Storage Solutions
Maritime Digitalisation & Smart Logistics
Engineering & Power Electronics
Smart City Solutions & Urban Mobility
Latvia is among the TOP 3 EU countries in renewable energy share of total consumption.
Strong growth in large-scale wind farms, solar installations and distributed energy systems.
Rapid expansion of EV charging networks supporting domestic and Baltic mobility corridors.
Increasing investment in hydrogen R&D, with early-stage pilot projects underway.
ICT and engineering sectors provide a robust foundation for energy software, monitoring systems and automation.
Renewable energy consistently accounts for 40%+ of Latvia’s final energy consumption.
Thousands employed across energy, engineering, transport and supporting ICT services.
Strong export growth in power electronics, electrical components, automation systems and smart mobility technologies.
Continuous infrastructure investments supported by EU Green Deal, Recovery Funds, and national clean energy programmes.
Skilled workforce across engineering, energy technologies, ICT, electronics and environmental sciences.
Leading academic institutions — University of Latvia, Riga Technical University, Riga Technical College — supply specialists in energy systems, power engineering and digital mobility.
Strong cooperation between universities, research labs and industry fosters hands-on innovation.
East Metal
A leading manufacturer of complex steel structures with more than 40,000 m² of production space across four plants in Latvia and Denmark. Specialises in components for wind energy, transport equipment, cranes, lifting gear, and machinery for industrial applications.
CNC SAAN
A precision metal processing company offering milling, turning, welding and CMM measurement services. Exports mainly to Sweden, Norway, Germany and Denmark, with capabilities supporting machine-building, energy, agriculture, forestry, oil & gas, and furniture industries.
Energofirma Jauda
One of the Baltic region’s largest producers of electrical materials and equipment, with over 50 years of experience. Manufactures compact substations, low- and medium-voltage equipment, metal constructions and electrical installation components.
Getliņi
The largest municipal solid waste management site in the Baltics and one of Europe’s most advanced. Operates as a modern recycling and resource-recovery centre, producing biogas from biodegradable waste for renewable energy generation.
Ekubirojs
A regional leader in promoting energy efficiency and green investment, facilitating collaboration between experts, developers and financiers to renovate and modernise Soviet-era buildings across the Baltics and Eastern Europe.
Hemp Eco Systems
Developer of innovative hemp-based building materials, providing sustainable, healthy and energy-efficient alternatives to conventional insulation products.
Ko Tu Elpo
Creator of smart air biofilters that combine natural processes with modern technology to improve indoor air quality by capturing pollutants and enhancing ventilation efficiency.
Blue Shock Race
A pioneer in electric go-kart technology, contributing to the advancement of electric mobility solutions and demonstrating practical applications of high-performance EV systems.
Aerones
A global innovator in robotic wind turbine maintenance, offering advanced robotic and IoT-based tools for inspection, repair and cleaning. The technology reduces downtime, lowers costs, increases turbine efficiency and contributes to greenhouse gas emission reduction.
From a transport and logistics perspective, Latvia offers one of the most advantageous locations in Northern Europe. Positioned at the centre of the Baltic Sea region — one of Europe’s fastest-growing economic areas — Latvia provides direct access to major EU, Nordic and Eurasian markets.. To get further information on Transport and storage sector in Latvia click here.
Address: Perses Street 2, Riga, Latvia, LV-1442
Phone: +371 22573226
E-mail: kaspars.niedols@liaa.gov.lv
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