Apr 26 Callum Paton

First of three turbines at Sarir power station operational

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 26 April 2014:Successful maintenance work at Sarir power station has meant the first of three turbines damaged during the plant...

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Feb 13 Callum Paton

Oil production down to 450,000 barrels per day after pipeline sabotage

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 13 February 2014:Oil production has plummeted to 450,000 barrels per day (b/d), a significant decline from 600,000 b/d report...

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Feb 10 thomwestcott

Firefighters struggle to control Sebha power station blaze

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 10 January 2014:Local firefighters struggled to bring a blaze at Sebha West power station under control today, after it caught...

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Dec 14 Callum Paton

Sarir power station to return to normal capacity by Wednesday

By Jamal AdelTripoli, 14 December 2013:Sarir power station in Eastern Libya has returned to normal operating output, the plant's manager has said. Blo...

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Some Tripoli filling stations to stay open round the clock
Dec 9 Nigel Ash

Some Tripoli filling stations to stay open round the clock

By Seraj Essul.A frequent scene in Tripoli in recent days (Photo: Ahmed Elumami, Libya Herald)Tripoli, 9 December 2013:The backlog of Tripoli motorist...

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Tripoli drivers continue to panic over fuel
Dec 7 Nigel Ash

Tripoli drivers continue to panic over fuel

 By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 7 December 2013:Major queues outside petrol stations in the capital  continued today, despite official assurances that ther...

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Oct 4 Michel Cousins

GECOL to use aluminium cable to deter copper thieves

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab and Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 4 October 2013:In an effort to deter thieves who have been cutting electricity lines in order to steal...

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Jul 24 thomwestcott

Zuetina oil and gas exports still suspended

By Seraj Essul and Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 24 July 2013:Zuetina Oil Company has resumed production of oil and gas but is holding back from exporting any...

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Jul 14 thomwestcott

GECOL to support Ajilat families after electrical accident

By Ahraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 14 July 2013:The General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL) has set up a committee to manage the aftermath of a collapsed...

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Oct 9 Nigel Ash

Power cuts next week in Al-Jmail and neighbourhood

Tripoli, 9 October:The General Electricity Company will be cutting the power supply to Zuwara, Rigdaleen and Al-Jmail next Tuesday, so it can undert...

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