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General Electricity Company of Libya — power plant portfolio

General Electricity Company of Libya operates 12 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 6,231 MW.

12power plants
6,231MW total capacity
1countries
t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Gas: 9 plants9GasOil: 3 plants3Oil

Fleet interpretation

General Electricity Company of Libya is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is Libya (12).

The fuel mix by asset count is gas (9), oil (3). The largest listed asset is Al Khums in Libya (1,610 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 651 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 0 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 12 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
Al KhumsGasLibya1,610
MisrataGasLibya1,470
Az ZawiyahGasLibya1,440
North Benghazi Station 1GasLibya1,040
Western Mountain Station- RuwaisGasLibya624
Double Corner Power Station 1GasLibya480
Gulf of SirteGasLibya350
ZuenitaGasLibya335
West TripoliOilLibya185
South TripoliGasLibya147
Derna Steam StationOilLibya65
Tobruk Steam StationOilLibya65

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does General Electricity Company of Libya operate?

General Electricity Company of Libya operates 12 power plants across 1 country, with about 6,231 MW of total capacity.

What is General Electricity Company of Libya's largest power plant?

Al Khums in Libya is its largest at about 1,610 MW.

What types of power plants does General Electricity Company of Libya run?

Its fleet is mostly gas (9), oil (3).

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology