Energy

Coverage of Libya’s vital oil, gas, and renewable sectors – examining production, policy, and global ties that define the nation’s future. 

AGOCO Launches Mesla Environmental Project to Recover Oil and Recycle Water
Energy

AGOCO Launches Mesla Environmental Project to Recover Oil and Recycle Water

Oil recovery and water recycling move to the center of field operations   The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has...

Libya’s NOC Tightens Oversight of Service Companies as Production Drive Continues
Energy

Libya’s NOC Tightens Oversight of Service Companies as Production Drive Continues

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) is stepping up oversight of the companies that keep the country’s oil industry running. While...

Libya Burns More Diesel as Gas Shortages Hit Power Plants, Exposing a Deeper Energy Challenge
Energy

Libya Burns More Diesel as Gas Shortages Hit Power Plants, Exposing a Deeper Energy Challenge

Libya’s latest decision to supply diesel to power stations highlights a growing imbalance in its energy sector. The country continues...

Waha Oil Revives Long-Shut Well as Libya Pushes for Higher Crude Output
Energy

Waha Oil Revives Long-Shut Well as Libya Pushes for Higher Crude Output

Libya’s drive to increase oil production gained another boost after Waha Oil Company returned a long-idle well to service, adding...

Libya’s Power Grid Burns Through 1 Billion Cubic Feet of Gas a Day
Energy

Libya’s Power Grid Burns Through 1 Billion Cubic Feet of Gas a Day

Libya’s electricity sector now consumes more than one billion cubic feet of natural gas every day, underlining the country’s growing...

Chevron Deepens Libya Push as AGOCO Eyes Oil Field Cooperation
Energy

Chevron Deepens Libya Push as AGOCO Eyes Oil Field Cooperation

Chevron’s return to Libya continues to gather momentum. The latest discussions between the Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO), the National...

Libya Turns to Natural Gas as NOC Pushes Next Phase of Energy Growth
Energy

Libya Turns to Natural Gas as NOC Pushes Next Phase of Energy Growth

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) is shifting more attention toward natural gas as it looks beyond crude oil production and...

Inside Libya’s bid to win back Western investors through oil, gas and promise of stability
Energy

Inside Libya’s bid to win back Western investors through oil, gas and promise of stability

Libya is edging closer to restoring Western investment confidence, particularly from the United States, but that opportunity will depend on...

Central Asia Looks Beyond Russia as Fuel Disruptions Reshape Regional Energy Trade
Energy

Central Asia Looks Beyond Russia as Fuel Disruptions Reshape Regional Energy Trade

Russia’s refinery disruptions are forcing Central Asian countries to rethink one of their most important energy relationships. For decades, the...

Russian Refinery Disruptions Could Strengthen Libya’s Position in Europe’s Crude Market
Energy

Russian Refinery Disruptions Could Strengthen Libya’s Position in Europe’s Crude Market

Russia’s refinery disruptions have triggered fresh concerns over fuel supplies across Europe and Central Asia. Recent attacks on Russian energy...