Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau meets NOC and southern Mayors in effort to solve oil and electricity bottlenecks

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli-based Audit Bureau met with the NOC and southern mayors in an effort to resolve oil and electricity production bottlenecks....

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GECOL explains duration of power cuts in relation to temperatures
Jul 25 Sami Zaptia

GECOL explains duration of power cuts in relation to temperatures

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 July 2016:Reacting to public criticism and social media accusations, the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) sought...

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Jul 18 Nigel Ash

Impatient Libya Dialogue warns Serraj to do better

By Libya Herald reporters. Faiez Serraj and the PC have been warned to do better (File photo)Tunis, 18 July 2016:There is growing frustration among me...

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Jul 17 Sami Zaptia

Sirte Gulf Power Station first unit restarts operation

By Sami Zaptia.The first unit at the Sirte Gulf Steam power station restarted work yesterday (archives).London, 17 July 2016:The General Electricity C...

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Jul 17 Nigel Ash

Serraj fires GECOL top management

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Tripoli, 17 July 2016:Faiez Serraj has personally fired the entire board of state power company GECOL appointing a new president a...

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Sebha lights up with fury at total power cut
Jul 14 Nigel Ash

Sebha lights up with fury at total power cut

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli and Tunis, 14 July 2016:Sebha has had enough.  For the second day running protestors have taken to the streets to da...

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Jul 14 Sami Zaptia

GECOL refutes political motives in its organized power cuts in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia. Protestors against power cuts blocking Tripoli Corniche with burning tyres (Photo: Social media)London, 14 July 2016:The General Elect...

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Suq Al-Juma protestors take over Libyana phone HQ, demand mobile service to Misrata be cut
Jul 12 Michel Cousins

Suq Al-Juma protestors take over Libyana phone HQ, demand mobile service to Misrata be cut

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 12 July 2016:Armed protestors, mainly from Suq Al-Juma, forced their way into the Libyana and LTT headquarters on T...

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Man electrocuted on Sebha pylon
Jul 9 Nigel Ash

Man electrocuted on Sebha pylon

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 9 July 2016:A man, thought to be trying to steel copper power cabling, was electrocuted yesterday in Sebha.His badly-charr...

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Jul 9 Sami Zaptia

Water pressure returns to Tripoli after power returns to southern water wells

By Sami Zaptia.Power cuts affecting the south and the Hasawna MMR water wells north of Sebha have led to water shortages in Tripoli (Map: Encyclopaedi...

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