PowerElec 2025 dialogue session makes recommendations to progress the renewables sector
Dec 11 Sami Zaptia

PowerElec 2025 dialogue session makes recommendations to progress the renewables sector

The Renewable Energy Authority of Libya (REAoL) reported that a specialized dialogue session entitled "Reengineering the Energy Landscape in Libya" wa...

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Man-made River Authority repairs 28 wells after electric shock puts all 34 operating water wells out of service
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Man-made River Authority repairs 28 wells after electric shock puts all 34 operating water wells out of service

The Man-made River Authority reported yesterday that it had repaired and returned to service 28 out of 34 water wells at the Tazerbu Well Field locate...

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REAoL makes 500 MW Ghadames solar project site inspection
Sep 24 Sami Zaptia

REAoL makes 500 MW Ghadames solar project site inspection

As part of evaluating the readiness of some of the sites targeted by the for the establishment of solar energy projects in various regions, the work t...

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Turkish ambassador warns Obari kidnappings may mean power cuts
Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Turkish ambassador warns Obari kidnappings may mean power cuts

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 8 November 2017:Disruption to the work on Obari’s new power station in the wake of the kidnapping of four foreign wor...

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Total blackout in western and southern Libya
Jun 30 Nigel Ash

Total blackout in western and southern Libya

By Olfa Andolsi.Tunis, 30 June 2017:Almost all of western and southern Libya has been hit by a blackout since early this morning when the power grid c...

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Power cuts expected in Tripoli as gunmen close gas pipeline to Ruwais power station
Mar 26 Michel Cousins

Power cuts expected in Tripoli as gunmen close gas pipeline to Ruwais power station

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli/Tunis, 26 March 2017:Electricity production at the Ruwais power station near Nalut in the Jebel Nafusa has been dram...

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Tobruk blackout as Benghazi turns off the lights deliberately
Mar 25 Nigel Ash

Tobruk blackout as Benghazi turns off the lights deliberately

By Libya Herald reporters.Tobruk and Tunis, 25 March 2017:While Benghazi celebrated World Earth Hour by turning off all unnecessary lights and electro...

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Tripoli's petrol stations fitted with generators and CCTV cameras
Dec 28 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli's petrol stations fitted with generators and CCTV cameras

By Sami Zaptia.London, 28 December 2016: The Fuel and Gas Emergency Committee announced today that all of Tripoli’s petrol stations have been fitted w...

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The east suffers two major power cuts in 36 hours
Dec 21 Nigel Ash

The east suffers two major power cuts in 36 hours

By Libya Herald reporters. Benghazi, 21 december 2016:Executives at state electricity company GECOL this evening insisted that technicians had fixed m...

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GECOL and Municipalities agree power cuts to be limited equitably and to 6 hours
Sep 19 Sami Zaptia

GECOL and Municipalities agree power cuts to be limited equitably and to 6 hours

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 September 2016:At a press conference held in Tripoli on Sunday, the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) revealed th...

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