Audit Bureau critical of mismanagement and corruption in electricity sector
Jun 23 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau critical of mismanagement and corruption in electricity sector

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 June 2020:In a rare example of transparency and accountability, the head of the Tripoli based Libyan Audit Bureau, Mohamed S...

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Sep 11 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government studies power and water cuts, alternative power generation sources and seeks more investment in energy

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: PC/GNA).London, 10 September 2019:A meeting was held in Tripoli on Monday by a committee set up by the Faiez Serraj government t...

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Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

Power returns gradually after total blackout to most Libya

 By Sami Zaptia. London, 15 January 2017: Electricity supply began to return gradually to parts of Libya in the early hours of this morning after a to...

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Nov 6 Nigel Ash

Maetig bounced from Khoms power station reopening; Khalifa Ghwell welcomed

By Moutaz Ali. Khalifa Ghwell has stolen a march on the PC's Ahmed Maetig (File photo)Tripoli, 6 November 2016:In a notable snub to the Presidency Cou...

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Oct 15 Sami Zaptia

Maintenance of existing power stations is quickest means of increasing electricity supply in Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.Maintenance of existing power stations is considered the quickest route to increased power supply in the short term (Photo: G...

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Libya needs to produce another 1800 MW: Tripoli Electricity Minister
Aug 5 Michel Cousins

Libya needs to produce another 1800 MW: Tripoli Electricity Minister

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 5 August 2015:Libya needs to produce almost 40 percent more electricity, Nuredin Ali Salem, the Minister of Electricity and Ren...

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Long power cuts make very hot Libyan summer even more unbearable
Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

Long power cuts make very hot Libyan summer even more unbearable

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 4 August 2015:The return of long power cuts across Libya have made the very hot July and August summer months ‘’even m...

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Benghazi GECOL engineers work on under risk of sniper fire
Jul 17 Nigel Ash

Benghazi GECOL engineers work on under risk of sniper fire

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 17 July 2015:Even though GECOL engineers have been working under sniper fire to restore damaged cabling, the first day of the Ei...

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Apr 29 Michel Cousins

Improvement in electricity supply in Tripoli

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli 29 April 2015:Power cuts in Tripoli were noticeably shorter today although they have not vanished altogether. It is the result,...

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GECOL asks for municipal council help to cut electricity use
Jul 8 Newsdesk2

GECOL asks for municipal council help to cut electricity use

By Moutaz Ali.GECOL had attempted to encourage the public to reduce electricity usage with a real-time live dial on TV (GECOL).Tripoli, 8 July 2014:Ge...

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