Energy
⚡ Coverage of Libya’s vital oil, gas, and renewable sectors – examining production, policy, and global ties that define the nation’s future.
Libya Targets 355,000 bpd at Sharara Oil Field by Mid-2027
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) and Akakus Oil Operations are targeting a production increase at the Sharara oil field to...
Zumurrud Mall Could Signal a New Chapter for Libya’s Private-Sector Economy
Libya is trying to turn one of Tripoli’s longest-delayed development projects into a functioning commercial hub, with the Zumurrud Mall...
Western Libya Blackout Exposes Fragility of Zawiya’s Energy Infrastructure
Most of western Libya suffered a major electricity blackout overnight after a technical fault at the Zawiya power station triggered...
Libya’s Fuel Imports Top $1 Billion in July as Domestic Demand Stays High
Libya spent approximately $1.006 billion on fuel and petroleum product imports in July, highlighting the country’s continued dependence on external...
Zawiya Refinery Temporarily Halts Operations After Series of Drone Attacks
Libya’s Zawiya refinery has temporarily halted operations after a series of drone attacks targeted oil infrastructure at the complex, marking...
Egypt and Libya Weigh $1 Billion Oil Pipeline as Energy Ties Deepen
Egypt and Libya are studying a major new oil infrastructure project that could reshape crude flows across North Africa. The...
Libya Targets 2 Million Bpd as Oil Sector Enters a New Growth Phase
Libya is setting its sights on a major expansion of oil production, with the National Oil Corporation (NOC) targeting 2...
Drone Hits Zawiya Refinery Tank, Causing Naphtha Leak
A drone crashed into a fuel tank at Libya’s Zawiya refinery early Saturday, causing a naphtha leak and damaging the...
Libya Moves to Capture More Value From Flared Gas and Oil Operations
Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) is exploring new ways to reduce energy waste and improve the efficiency of its...
Libya Allocates LYD 13 Billion to Oil Sector as NOC Targets 1.5 Million bpd by 2027
Libya is moving to accelerate oil production after the National Oil Corporation (NOC) secured an operating budget of more than...