The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) will start its maintenance of power transmission lines damaged by the war in south Tripoli, after the ceasefire announcement , director of the GECOL media department Mohamed Takouri announced.

In a press statement, Al-Takouri ensured consumers that the power output in the stations is continuous and sufficient.

He explained that the reasons for the blackouts and load shedding hours were due to the inability of the maintenance teams to enter areas of clashes in order to repair the damaged transmission lines .