Libya generates 8,200 MW of electricity for the first time ever: GECOL
Speaking exclusively to Libya Herald, the Media Spokesperson for the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), Weam Al-Taeb, confirmed that ...
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NOC lifts force majeure at Brega and Zueitina oil ports
Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced today the lifting of force majeure on the ports of Brega and Zueitina. ...
Korea’s Daewoo to resume construction at Zueitina power station project
South Korea’s Daewoo has agreed to resume its work at Zueitina power station. The news came after yesterday’s signature of ...
Libya cuts gas exports to Italy’s ENI by 25 percent – gas is needed for local consumption
Libya is to reduce gas exports to Italy’s ENI by 25 percent. The news was revealed the Tripoli-based Libyan government ...
Demonstrators block roads with makeshift fires in protest at lengthening power cuts
Demonstrators, overwhelmingly youth, blocked several roads in the greater Tripoli area yesterday setting alight to debris and old car tyres. ...
Power cuts touch a nerve and lead to call for politically neutral public demonstrations
High summer temperatures and widespread power cuts varying from 10 to 16 hours over the last week have led to ...
Lengthy power cuts lead to GECOL head Abdali being suspended
The Tripoli-based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, yesterday suspended the chairman of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), ...
Three urgently-built power stations near completion – to be ready before peak summer demand: Aldabaiba government
The current Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU), led by Caretaker Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, has promised that the ...
Power blackout act of political vandalism: PM Aldabaiba
By Sami Zaptia. Prime minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba said last week's blackout was an act of political vandalism (Photo: Archives ...
GECOL: Power cuts within five hours this summer
By Sami Zaptia. GNU prime minister Aldabaiba meets GECOL to discuss power cuts crises (Photo: GNU). London, 19 March 2021: ...
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