Libya is embarking on an ambitious $10bn solar energy programme designed to generate 4GW of power by 2035, in a bid to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and upgrade its fragile electricity grid, Akhbar Libya reported on August 19. . Libya is poised to significantly advance its renewable energy sector, as the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) and French energy giant TotalEnergies have signed an agreement to develop the 500-megawatt (MW) Sadada solar power plant. This project marks a critical step in the country's. . Libya, the holder of Africa's largest proven oil reserves, has officially commissioned its first solar power plant, marking a pivotal moment in the country's efforts to diversify its energy sources and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Abdul Salam Al-Ansari, the head of the Renewable Energy Authority.
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