Libya to double generation capacity by 2030, needs American companies' help: GECOL head Al-Abdali
Nov 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya to double generation capacity by 2030, needs American companies' help: GECOL head Al-Abdali

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 November 2021:Wiam Al-Abdali, head of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), said Libya aims to double its power...

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South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister meets GECOL in Tripoli to review restart of stalled projects
Nov 2 Sami Zaptia

South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister meets GECOL in Tripoli to review restart of stalled projects

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 2 November 2021:The Libyan state General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) hosted the South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister...

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Jul 8 Sami Zaptia

GECOL tests first unit at Ubari power station – using Libyan personnel

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 July 2021:GECOL announced yesterday that for the first time and with a 100 percent national cadre, the operational tests of t...

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Greece's METKA meets AGOCO to discuss electric generation and renewables
Jun 25 Sami Zaptia

Greece's METKA meets AGOCO to discuss electric generation and renewables

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 June 2021: The Chairman of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO), Fadelalla Issa Ehtita, met in his office at the company’s h...

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GECOL visits Siemens in Germany: Agree on prioritizing Libya’s urgent orders for projects, assess Libyan network and establish training programmes
Jun 25 Sami Zaptia

GECOL visits Siemens in Germany: Agree on prioritizing Libya’s urgent orders for projects, assess Libyan network and establish training programmes

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 June 2021: The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced yesterday that on the margins of the Berlin 2 Conferen...

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Manmade River Project discusses renewables with Greece’s Metka
Jun 24 Sami Zaptia

Manmade River Project discusses renewables with Greece’s Metka

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 June 2021:The Manmade River (MMR) Project revealed today that it held a meeting with Greece’s METKA engineering energy compa...

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Jun 18 Sami Zaptia

Algeria’s Sonelgaz delegation arrives in Tripoli to progress electricity cooperation agreement

By Sami Zaptia.Algeria's Sonelgaz discusses with GECOL progressing their cooperation agreement (Logo: social media).London, 18 June 2021:A high-level...

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GE ready to offer full support to GECOL
Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

GE ready to offer full support to GECOL

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 June 2021:U.S. energy giant GE expressed its full readiness to support the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) and...

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Turkey’s Enka starts pouring structural concrete at Tripoli West electricity project
Jun 9 Sami Zaptia

Turkey’s Enka starts pouring structural concrete at Tripoli West electricity project

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 June 2021:Turkish energy company ENKA announced today that it had started structural work at its Tripoli power station projec...

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670 MW West Tripoli Emergency Electricity Station civil work starts
May 20 Sami Zaptia

670 MW West Tripoli Emergency Electricity Station civil work starts

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 May 2021:Civil works and excavations started at the 670 MW West Tripoli Emergency Electricity Plant Project, Libya’s General...

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