Due to government restrictions on store occupancy, bills can be paid in the Maxima store chain from 8:00 to 10:00 and from 20:00 to 22:00
In 2020, we launched ambitious changes to improve internal processes, as well as introduced a new customer service portal and payment system to expand the range of services offered to our customers and meet the independence requirements between the Trader and the Distribution System Operator. These changes have caused customers to have questions, so we have published answers to the recent frequently asked questions.
At the end of this year, we will perform the final transition to the new self-service customer portal and billing system, which involves a large-scale customer data transfer, thus completing the modernisation of the IT system, which was launched to ensure the independence requirements of the Energy Law.
Jēkabpils is one of the first towns where commercial vehicles run on CNG. According to chairman of the board of SIA ‘Jēkabpils autobusu parks’ Jānis Ščerbickis, the renovation of their bus fleet with seven CNG vehicles in Jēkabpils has made it possible to maintain the bus fare at the current level (0.50 euros), and to preserve various discounts and benefits, such as free bus rides for schoolchildren.
Natural gas and biomethane will play a significant role in long-term freight and passenger transport; however, experts concluded that the promotion of the use of alternative fuels requires infrastructure, fiscal and financial support, as well as a review of European Union (EU) policies, during the conference ‘Gas and Transport. Myths. Reality. Benefits’. The main topic of the discussion was the achievement of international climate objectives, while maintaining the competitiveness of transport companies.
On 13 October of this year, during the conference of Latvijas Gāze ‘Gas and transport. Myths. Reality. Benefits.’ a panel discussion was held, in which experts and attendees discussed options for the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from transport in order to meet international climate objectives while maintaining the competitiveness of the businesses.