Libya could catch up in solar energy production thanks to TotalEnergies. During the Libya Energy & Economy Summit, TotalEnergies signed various agreements with the Libyan authorities to develop the country’s natural resources, including solar energy. The Group is committed to investing in the construction of new solar power plants with a capacity of 500 MW. This is a significant power for Libya, which currently suffers from an electricity deficit estimated at nearly 2,800 MW.
The French multinational has a subsidiary specialized in the production of renewable energies. Total Eren multiplies projects in Africa these last years. Most recently, the company signed an agreement with the British developer Chariot to supply renewable energy to operators in the mining sector in Africa. In Libya, Total’s investments will enable the country’s solar potential, estimated at 140,000 TWh per…