Tripoli faces renewed power cuts as Wafa gas line blocked yet again
By Libya Herald reporters. Wafa gas gathering plant (Photo: Mellitah Oil & Gas BV) Tripoli, 15 April 2017: Barely 48 ...
Tag: power cuts
Electrical power is returning but not enough and not everywhere
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli, 22 January 2017: Power is slowly returning to western Libya as GECOL announces measures to ...
Protestors storm Al-Madar calling for tit-for-tat mobile shutdown in revenge for long power cuts
By Sami Zaptia. Protesters storm the Al-Madar mobile company HQ in Tripoli demanding a total shut down of service in ...
Cold weather, petrol and gas cylinder queues and 12-hour power cuts in Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. Petrol tankers loading from oil tanker Anwar Al Naser at Tripoli port. (Photo: BREGA). London, 2 January ...
Tripoli’s petrol stations fitted with generators and CCTV cameras
By Sami Zaptia. All of Tripoli's petrol stations are getting power generators installed (Photo: BREGA) London, 28 December 2016: The ...
The east suffers two major power cuts in 36 hours
By Libya Herald reporters. Part of Benghazi North power station (Photo: GECOL) Benghazi, 21 december 2016: Executives at state electricity ...
GECOL promises to decrease power cuts within 45 days
By Sami Zaptia. Youth burning tyres as part of demonstrations against extended power cuts in Tripoli this summer (Photo: Social ...
Operation of Khoms power station after expansion work in days: GECOL
By Sami Zaptia. Khoms Power station (Archives). Tunis, 28 September 2016: The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) has reported ...
GECOL and Municipalities agree power cuts to be limited equitably and to 6 hours
By Sami Zaptia. Youth closed off the motorway in Tripoli in demonstration at the long power cuts forced on the ...
GECOL explains duration of power cuts in relation to temperatures
By Sami Zaptia. GECOL explains the correlation between temperatures and power cuts (Source: GECOL). London, 25 July 2016: Reacting to ...
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