By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Lithuania’s government voted on Wednesday to pledge a total of 40.4 million euros to help people buying solar panels, as demand is booming to help alleviate rising energy prices. It has originally allocated 5.4 million euros to cover part of the cost of rooftop solar panels this year, which turned out not nearly enough to cope with demand for solar power, boosted by the global spike in energy prices. Demand for rooftop solar is booming in several European countries, according to the Norway-based company Otovo. “We saw a boom of people who want our support t…