By John Lee. The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) has reportedly announced plans to build a new gas-fired power plant in Zliten. According to Construction Review Online, the $134-million project will be completed within the next five months, and include the installation of four 41-MW turbines. More here. (Source: Construction Review Online)
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Enka, Siemens, to start work on Libyan Power Plants
By John Lee. The Turkish engineering and construction firm Enka, in consortium with Germany's Siemens, is about to start the construction at the Misurata [Misrata] 650 MW Simple Cycle Power Plant and Tripoli West 671 MW Simple Cycle Power Plant in Libya. According to a statement from Enka. the contracts have been signed with the […]
Tags: Electricity, Enka, featured, General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL), Germany, Misrata, Misurata, Siemens, Tripoli, Turkey
Greek firm to Re-Start Work at Tobruk Power Plant
By John Lee. Greek industrial company Mytilineos has announced that after three years of delay due to the internal situation in Libya, is relaunching the construction works for the power generation plant in Tobruk, as "the necessary funding lines that were languishing have been activated". The company, which is part-owner of METKA, said in a […]
Tags: Electricity, featured, GE, General Electric, General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL), Greece, METKA, Mytilineos, Tobruk
UN engages with Libya's Electric Company
By Al-Monitor staff. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Libya Business News. Intel: UN engages with Libya's electric company amid blackouts, popular unrest As part of the Economic Working Group for Libya, representatives of some 10 countries, the European Union, the African Union, the Arab League and the […]
Tags: African Union, Arab League, Economic Working Group for Libya, Electricity, European Union (EU), featured, General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL), United Nations (UN)
Advancing Libyan/British Business
“The biggest and best Libyan-British trade/investment gathering in 10 years.” - Sir Vincent Fean, Chairman, Libyan British Business Council (LBBC) “Libya will raise its oil production from 1.25 million barrels a day now to 2.1 mbd by 2024.” - Engineer Mustafa Sanalla, Chairman, National Oil Corporation of Libya Over 150 Libyan state-owned and private businesses […]
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Phase 2 of Bahr Essalam Gas Project Completed
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) and Italian oil major Eni have announced the completion of Phase 2 of the Bahr Essalam offshore gas project, a joint venture between the two companies operated by NOC subsidiary Mellitah Oil & Gas Company (MOG). Production from the field’s ninth well began earlier this month, while work on the […]
Tags: Bahr Essalam, Eni, featured, Gas Production, General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL), Italy, National Oil Corporation (NOC)
Siemens in 700m EUR Power Deal
Germany's Siemens has signed contracts with the state-owned utility General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) to expand Libya’s power generation capacity by approximately 1.3 gigawatts (GW). Under these contracts Siemens will build a 650 MW open cycle power plant in Misrata, equipped with two F-class gas turbines (pictured), and a 690 MW open cycle power […]
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Greek Firm in $400m Libya Deal
An agreement to carry out the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a new power plant in Tobruk, Libya, has been signed between the Greek companyh Mytilineos and the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL). The agreement was signing at a special ceremony in Tripoli, in the presence of the CEO of GECOL, Mr. […]