Energy

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

Bloomberg Reports Libya May Be Next in Trump’s Energy Strategy
Energy

Bloomberg Reports Libya May Be Next in Trump’s Energy Strategy

Washington Sees Libya Through an Energy Lens Libya has re-emerged as a strategic energy opportunity for the United States. A...

Libya’s Oil Production Recovery Gains Momentum as Global Energy Firms Return
Energy

Libya’s Oil Production Recovery Gains Momentum as Global Energy Firms Return

Libya’s oil sector is staging one of the strongest recoveries in Africa’s energy industry. Crude production has climbed to around...

As Hormuz Reopens, Can Libya Turn a Temporary Oil Advantage Into a Permanent One?
Energy

As Hormuz Reopens, Can Libya Turn a Temporary Oil Advantage Into a Permanent One?

After more than 100 days of conflict, energy markets appear to be approaching a turning point.   The United States...

Libya Signs New Production-Sharing Agreements as Global Energy Firms Expand Presence
Energy

Libya Signs New Production-Sharing Agreements as Global Energy Firms Expand Presence

Tripoli, Libya — Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has signed three new production-sharing agreements with international energy companies, marking another...

Libyan Oil Enters Nigerian Market for the First Time Amid Global Supply Shifts
Energy

Libyan Oil Enters Nigerian Market for the First Time Amid Global Supply Shifts

A new African crude trade route emerges   Libya has exported crude oil to Nigeria for the first time on...

Fuel Rich, Energy Insecure: An Interview with Hassan Sassi on Libya’s Path from Fuel Crisis to Solar Power
Energy

Fuel Rich, Energy Insecure: An Interview with Hassan Sassi on Libya’s Path from Fuel Crisis to Solar Power

In scenes that have become all too familiar, endless queues at petrol stations across Libya during Eid al Adha underscored...

Mabrouk Oil Field Returns to Full Operations as Libya Pushes to Expand Oil Output
Energy

Mabrouk Oil Field Returns to Full Operations as Libya Pushes to Expand Oil Output

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced the full resumption of operations at the Mabrouk oil field, marking another milestone...

Libya’s NOC Signs Unified Operating Agreement for Irwan Field with TotalEnergies, Repsol, Equinor and OMV
Energy

Libya’s NOC Signs Unified Operating Agreement for Irwan Field with TotalEnergies, Repsol, Equinor and OMV

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has signed a Unified Operating Agreement (UOA) for the Irwan (I/R) field concession areas NC115...

Libya’s Oil Exports Hit Seven-Month Low Despite Strong Production
Energy

Libya’s Oil Exports Hit Seven-Month Low Despite Strong Production

Libya’s oil sector delivered a surprising contradiction in May.   Crude production remained near some of the highest levels seen...

Arabian Gulf Oil Company restores distressed Al-Bayda well, adds 1,553 bpd to Libya’s output
Energy

Arabian Gulf Oil Company restores distressed Al-Bayda well, adds 1,553 bpd to Libya’s output

The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has brought a distressed well at the Al-Bayda field back into production, adding 1,553...