The General Electricity Company said in a statement today, Monday, that gas supplies had completely stopped, which resulted in the loss of 60 million cubic feet of gas designated to operate the generation plants in the eastern region, which led to the loss of about 600 megawatts of energy produced from two generating stations in North Benghazi and Zueitina.
The company indicated that it is facing a number of challenges and difficulties that prevent the achievement of the work entrusted to it and have negatively affected the performance of the electrical network, including the chronic gas dilemma that the company has been and still suffering from, whether it is reduced or stopped, as it is the main source for feeding gas-generation units with energy. electrical.
The General Electricity Company appealed to citizens to understand the reality of the current situation that the company is going through and to fully cooperate in rationalizing electrical energy consumption until the gas flow is resumed at levels that ensure the operation of all our units with all their production capacity.