Latvian
Academy of Sciences
Latvian
Academy of Sciences
Latvian Scientists (Energy Research)
© Latvian Academy of Sciences, 2001
Last updated: March 29, 2006
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*Jekabs BARKANS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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J.Barkans, A.Vasilyev. Modern conception of anti-collapse protection of power systems. - Latvian J. Physics and Tecnical Sciences, 2004, N 6, pp. 30-41.§
J.Barkans, I.Zicmane. Peculiarities of Annual Flows of World's Rivers, 2005, Riga, 209 pp. Born: 1929, Kraslava, Latvia Affiliation & AddressPhone: +371 708 9939 (office); +371 227 0390 (home).
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*Olita BELINDZEVA-KORKLA, Dr.sc.ing.Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Born: 1962, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Institute of Heat, Gas and Water Technology
Division of Heating, Gas Supply and Ventilation
Kalku iela 1, Riga, LV 1050, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9288. Fax: +371 761 5191
E-mail: olita@bf.rtu.lv
*Ruta BENDERE, Dr.phys.
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Born: 1951, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute
of Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8790. Fax: +371 755 8706
E-mail:
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*Andra BLUMBERGA, Dr. sc.ing.
Main interests:
· Energy Research
- Energy Efficiency
- Heat Supply Systems
Recent/Representative Publication:
· A.Blumberga, I.Veinbergs. Lightning market transformation in residential sector in Latvia. - Proc. Int. Conference “Right Light 6”, Sanhaja, China, May 9-11, 2005.
Born: 1971, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and
Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Kronvalda bulv., 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
SIA “Ekodoma”
Noliktavas 3-3, Riga, Latvia
Phone/Fax: +371 7089909
E-mail:
*Dagnija BLUMBERGA, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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D.Blumberga, S. Njakou Djomo. Electricity from the Sun: is it attractive for Latvia? Life-cycle assessment of photovoltaic systems. - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2005, No 4, pp.3-12.Born: 1945, Jelgava, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and
Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Division of Heat Supply Systems
Kronvalda bulv., 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone/Fax: +371 708 9908.
E-mail:
Vladimir CHUVYCHIN, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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V.Chuvychin, N.Gurov, S.Rubcov. Adaptive underfrequency load shedding and underfrequency load restoration system. - Proceedings of International IEEE conference PowerTech 2005", St-Petersburg, Russia, 2005, June 26-30, 6pBorn: 1941, Moscow, Russia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of
Electrical and Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Division of Automation and Electrical Power Systems
Kronvalda bulv. 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9939. Fax: +371 708 9931
E-mail: chuvychin@eef.rtu.lv
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*Adrians DAVIS, Dr.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
A.Davis, M.Gedrovics, Yu.Ekmanis, N.Zeltins. Trends in the development of the use of natural gas in Latvia in the EU context. - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2004, N 1, pp.3-13.
Born: 1941, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 558692. Fax: +371 755 0839
E-mail: energy@edi.lv
*Janis DIRBA, Dr.habil. sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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J.Dirba,E.Kamolins, N.Levins, V.Pugachevs. The reluctance step motor for dual service. – Scientific Proceedings of Riga Technical University. Power and Electrical Engineering, 2005, vol.15, pp.39-45. Born: 1942, Saldus, Latvia Affiliation & Address Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and
Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Division of Electrical Machines and Devices
Kronvalda bulv. 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9926. Fax: +371 708 9418
E-mail:
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*Egils DZELZITIS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.Main interests:
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Energy ResearchAffiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Institute of Heat, Gas and Water Technology
Division of Heating, Gas Supply and
Ventilation
Kalku iela 1, Riga, LV 1658, Latvia
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hone: +371 920 5585. Fax: +371 7311011Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
A.Davis, M.Gedrovics, Yu.Ekmanis, N.Zeltins. Trends in the development of the use of natural gas in Latvia in the EU context. - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2004, N 1, pp.3-13.
Affiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 7551373. Fax: +371 755 0839
E-mail: ekmanis@lza.lv
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*Ilja GALKINS, Dr.sc.ing.
Main interests:·
Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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I.Galkin. MSP430 as an introductory training micro controller. – Proceedings of 2nd Intern. Symposium “Topical Problems of Education in the Field of Electrical and Power Engineering”, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, Kuressare, 2005, p.123.Born: 1973, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address Riga Technical University Phone: +371 708 9918. Fax:
+371 782 0378
E-mail: gia@avene.eef.rtu.lv
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Born: 1942, Jelgava, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and
Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Division of Electrical Power Enterprises' Management
Kronvalda bulv., 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9920. Fax: +371 7089931
E-mail: gerhards@eef.rtu.lv
*Janis GREIVULIS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
J.Greivulis. Electrical driving shaft. LV patent No 13330, 2005.
A.Sniders, J.Greivulis, A.Jekabsons. Biofuel power plant. LV patent No 13364, 2005.
Born: 1938, Daugavpils, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of
Electrical and Power Engineering
Institute of Industrial Electronics and Electrical Drives
Division of Electrical Drives
Kronvalda bulv., 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9915. Fax: +371 708 9002
E-mail: greivulis@eef.rtu.lv
*Andris JAKOVICS, Dr.phys. Main interests
Energy Research
- Complex Diagnostic of Heat Losses
- Mathematical Modeling of Physical and Technological
Processes
Affiliation &Address
University of Latvia
Faculty of Physics and Mathematics
Phone: +371 703 3779. Fax: +371 7033781
E-mail:
*Galina KASHKAROVA, Dr.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchP.Shipkovs, G.Kashkarova, K.Lebedeva, D.Kashkarovs, J.Shipkovs. Solar energy utilization in combination with traditional energy resources. – Proceedings of World Renewable Energy Congress WREC VIII, Denver, Colorado, USA, August-September, 2004.
Affiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 3537. Fax: +371 755 3537
E-mail: galina.k@edi.lv
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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J.Dirba, K.Ketner, E.Ketnere, S.Zimina. Simulation of the switching processes of critical mechanism’s induction motors. – Technichna elektrodinamika, National Academy of Ukraina, Kiev, 2002, pp.65-69.Born: 1963, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and
Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Division of Electrical Machines and Devices
Kronvalda bulv., 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9926. Fax: +371 708 9418
Main interests:
· Energy Research
- Power System Efficiency
Recent/Representative Publication:
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R.Betz, W.Eichhammer, G.Klavs. Designing National Allocation Plans for EU emissions trading – a first analysis of the Outcome. – Energy and Environment, 2005, pp.20-40. Born: 1959, Cesis, Latvia Affiliation & Address Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8681. Fax: +371 755 0839.
E-mail: energy@edi.lv
*Andris KRESLINS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Born: 1938, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Institute of Heat, Gas and Water Technology
Division of Heating, Gas Supply and Ventilation
Kalku iela 1, Riga, LV 1050, Latvia
Phone: +371
928 4950. Fax: +371 761 5191
E-mail: kreslins@bf.rtu.lv
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*Zigurds KRISHANS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Affiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8612. Fax: +371 782 0339
E-mail: emml@edi.lv; ingab@edi.lv
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click here ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Ivars KUDRENICKIS, Dr.sc.ing.Main interests:
· Energy Research
Recent/Representative Publication:
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D.Streimikiene, G.Klavs, I.Kudrenickis, S.Soosaar, I.Roos, A.Mikalauskiene, R.Bubniene. Challenges of Kyoto Commitments for Baltic States Energy Sectors, Nordic Council of Ministers&Institute of Lithuanian Scientific Society, 2005, 44p. Born: 1963, Ogre, LatviaAffiliation & Address
Institute of Physical Energetics
Phone: +371 755 8790. Fax: +371 755 0839
E-mail:
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mants MATISS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.Main interests:
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Recent/Representative Publication:
Affiliation & Address
Latvian Academy of Sciences
Certification Centre
Akademijas lauk., 1, Riga, LV 1534, Latvia
Phone/Fax: +371 721 2807.
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*Irina OLEINIKOVA, Dr.sc.ing.
Main interests:
Recent/Representative Publication:
Born: 1974, Riga, Latvia Affiliation & AddressZ.Krishans, I.Oleinikova, A.Mutule. The mathematical model of private electric power plant in regard to structural analysis of distribution electrical power network. – Proceedings of 12th International Scientific Conf. On Present-Day Problems of Power Engineering APE’05, Gdansk, Poland, 2005, pp.27-33.
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8616. Fax: +371 782 0839
E-mail: irina@edi.lv
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*Vladislavs PUGACHOVS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Main interests:
Recent/Representative Publication:
Institute of Physical
Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8684. Fax: +371 755 0839.
E-mail:
Main interests:
Recent/Representative Publication:
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and
Power Engineering
Institute of Industrial Electronics and Electrical Drives
Division of Power Electronics
Kronvalda bulv. 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9916. Fax: +371 708 9922.
E-mail:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Born: 1947, Cesis, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and Power Engineering
Institute of Industrial Electronics and Electrical Drives
Division of Industrial Electronics Equipment
Kalku iela 1, Riga, LV1050, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9415. Fax: +371 782 0094
E-mail:
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*Janis ROZENKRONS, Dr.sc.ing.
Main interests:
Recent/Representative Publication:
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and Power Engineering
Kronvalda bulv., 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9922. Fax: +371 708 9922
E-mail:
Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
- A.Sauhats, V.Chuvychin, N.Gurov, et al. The Latvian experience and problems of the gird integration of renewable energy source in the power system. - Proceedings of International IEEE conference “PowerTech 2005", St-Petersburg, Russia, 2005, June 26-30, p.6.
Born: 1948, Panevezis, Lithuania
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of
Electrical and Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Division of Electrical Power Plants, Networks and Systems
Phone: +371 708 9931. Fax: +371 708 9931
E-mail: sauhatas@eef.rtu.lv
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Zigurds SIKA, Dr.habil.sc.ing.Main interests:
Recent/Representative Publication:
M. Abele, I.Vilks, D.Bezrukov, Z.Sika. Measurements of the reflecting surfaces of RT-32 radiotelescope. – Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2004, Nr. 2, pp. 46-53.
Z.Sika. Modernisation of the electricity supply system for the Latvian radio telescope. - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2003, No 1, pp.36-43.
Born: 1934, Cesis, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21,
Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8662. Fax: +371 755 0839.
E-mail: magnet@edi.lv
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*Peteris SHIPKOVS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy Research
- Energy Policy and Strategy
- Optimisation of Energy and Fuel Balance
- Renewable Energy Resources
- Energy Efficiency
Recent/Representative Publication:
P.Shipkovs, L.Sitenko, G.Kashkarova. Fuel stocks for cargo motor transport. - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2005, N 1, pp.43 – 56.
Born: 1944, Gulbene, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute of Physical
Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 3537. Fax: +371 755 3537; +371 755 0839
E-mail: shipkovs@edi.lv
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*Andris SNIDERS, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Main interests:
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Energy Research
- Diagnostics, Control and Protection of Electric Machines
- Energetics of Sewage Purification
Recent/Representative Publication
· A.Sniders, A.Jekabsons,
I.Straume. Small scale cogeneration plants – perspective source of autonomous energy
supply. - Proceedings of 4th Intern. Conf. "Ecology
and Agricultural Machinery”, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, vol.III, 2005, pp. 182-186
Phone: +371 3022242. Fax: +371 30 27238
E-mail: andris.sniders@llu.lv
Main interests:
- Electric
Energy Saving and Supply
- Automatic Electrical Drives
Affiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8663. Fax: +371 754 1218; +371 755
0839.
E-mail:
Main interests:
Recent/Representative Publication:
A.Temkin, Ya.Gerhards, I.Iltinsh. The temperature field of cable insulation. - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2005, No 2, pp.12-26.
Born: 1919, Samara, Russia
Affiliation & Address Riga Technical University Phone: +371 708 9920. Fax: +371 708 9911
E-mail:
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Elmars TOMSONS, Dr.sc.ing. Main interests:Recent/Representative Publication:
Born: 1931, Riga, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute of Physical Energetics
Phone: +371 755 8635. Fax: +371 755 0839
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Semjons TSYFANSKY, Dr.habil.sc.ing. Main interests:·
Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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V.Beresnevich, S.Tsyfansky. Characteristic properties of subharmonic oscillations and their application in vibration engineering. - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2005, vol.280, No 3-5, pp.579-593 Born: 1932, UkraineAffiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Transport and Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Mechanics
Ezermalas iela 6,
Riga, LV 1014, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9469. Fax: +371 708 9469
E-mail:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Transport and Mechanical Engineering
Division of Heat Power Engineering
Ezermalas iela 6, Riga, LV 1014, Latvia
Phone: +371 7089703. Fax: +371 708 9749.
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
Affiliation & Address
Riga Technical University
Faculty of Electrical and Power Engineering
Institute of Power Engineering
Division of Environment Engineering
Kronvalda bulv., 1, Riga, LV 1010, Latvia
Phone: +371 708 9923. Fax: +371 708 9923
E-mail:
· Energy Research
Recent/Representative Publication:
Affiliation & Address
Institute of Physical Energetics
Phone: +371 755 8692. Fax: +371 755 0839.
E-mail:
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Namejs ZELTINSH, Dr.habil.sc.ing.Main interests:
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Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
E.Zeberga, V.Zebergs, N.Zeltins. Latvian Energy Outlook, Development agency for Ruda Slaska INWESTOR, ISDN 0867-2172, ZESZYT NR 5/2005, 26p.
- A.Davis, M.Gedrovics, Yu.Ekmanis, N.Zeltins. Trends in the development of the use of natural gas in Latvia in the EU context. - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2004, N 1, pp.3-13.
Born: 1935, Dobele, Latvia
Affiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8636. Fax: +371 755 7671; +371 755
0839.
E-mail: zeltinsh@edi.lv
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Yurijs ZHILICHEVS, Dr.sc.ing. Main interests:·
Energy ResearchRecent/Representative Publication:
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Y.Zhilichev. Superconducting cylinder of finite length in transverse magnetic field. . - Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2001, No 5, pp.14-21. Born: 1954, Riga, LatviaAffiliation & Address
Institute of
Physical Energetics
Aizkraukles iela 21, Riga, LV 1006, Latvia
Phone: +371 755 8662. Fax: +371 755 0839.
E-mail:
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