Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 49

7-Dec-2009

LIBYA

Libya Taking IPP Route For Power Expansion

Libya is looking to implement its first independent power project (IPP) in order to boost its generating capacity, MEES understands. IPPs and independent water and power projects (IWPPs) have been used throughout the Middle East and especially the Gulf in order to attract developers, who bring with them expertise and financing. Libyas IPP is expected to be a bilateral transaction, where the...