Libya’s Energy Comeback Signals New Era For African Energy Development – OpEd
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) welcomes Libya’s accelerating recovery in the energy sector, as rising production, renewed investment and policy clarity signal the country’s re-emergence as a key African and Mediterranean energy producer.
At the Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 in Tripoli, Libya’s leadership outlined a clear commitment to restoring output, monetizing gas resources and creating an investment environment capable of supporting long-term energy development. The AEC views these priorities as essential to translating Libya’s resource wealth into reliable power supply, economic growth and improved living standards.
Libya’s oil sector has recorded its strongest performance in years, with production averaging approximately 1.375 million barrels per day. Plans to........
