Libya Power Grid: A blast near Zawiya power station knocked generating units offline and added fresh strain after earlier drone attacks hit the local network and substation, with engineers working to restore supplies. Electricity Governance: After the summer blackouts crisis, Libya’s GECOL sacked Mohamed Al-Mashai and appointed Bashir Al-Marash as new chairman, aiming to tackle urgent grid problems. Oilfield Operations: NOC subsidiary NWD reported maintenance on 188 wells and drilling 21 more, while flagging delayed client payments that limit spare parts and rig readiness. Medical Tech & Supply Chains: Libya’s Medical Supply Organisation launched a pilot “Sustainable Medical Supply Platform” to modernize medicine planning, procurement, storage, distribution, and tracking. Oil Production Support: AGOCO and Halliburton discussed boosting Libyan oil output, including well maintenance/return to production and evaluating hydraulic fracturing for selected wells. Energy Infrastructure Planning: Libya–Egypt crude pipeline talks are advancing toward a potential Tobruk–Alexandria link, but financing and capacity decisions are still unresolved. Wildlife Research: A Libyan photographer’s video helped document the sand cat in Libya, showing how better recording tools can unlock local biodiversity data. Geopolitics & Tech: Turkey’s Libya pivot continues, with a Benghazi visit by Turkish FM Hakan Fidan giving Ankara access to both sides—raising stakes for regional maritime and energy planning.