The Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energies in the Libyan government, Awad Al-Badri, conducted an urgent field visit to Al-Qawarsha Station, one of the vital stations in Benghazi. The purpose of this visit was to assess the station’s condition and overcome obstacles hindering its operation, given its strategic importance in supplying vast areas of the city with electrical power.
The Minister listened to a detailed explanation from the engineers, who clarified that the station supplies areas such as Al-Maqzaha, Ghout Al-Sultan, Al-Qawarsha, Al-Kish, and the University District. They pointed out a fault in one of the main transformers, which increases pressure on the other transformers and threatens to increase power outages.
The Minister issued strict directives to expedite the repair of the faulty transformer, adhering to a specific timeline that ensures speed and quality. He emphasized the importance of conducting scheduled periodic maintenance to avoid unexpected failures. He also affirmed that the Ministry would provide all necessary technical and logistical support to support maintenance work.
The Minister clarified that Al-Qawarsha Station is a lifeline for many areas in Benghazi, and directed the acceleration of the completion of the aerial line connecting it to Sidi Faraj Station. He emphasized that he would not allow faults to affect the stability of the electrical current, directing the provision of all necessary equipment and support to engineers and technicians to complete the work as quickly as possible.
