Energy Crisis in Libreville: the State and Karpowership Oppose Unpaid Payments
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Tension has risen this week in the Gabonese energy sector. Since Wednesday 18 March, conflicting information has been circulating concerning a possible suspension of the supply of electricity by the Turkish company Karpowership (KPS), which feeds part of the Grand Libreville via two floating power plants. Between ultimatum reported by some media and official denial of the Gabon Energy and Water Society (SEEG), users no longer know what saint to …
In a press release published on Wednesday evening, the Gabon Energy and Water Corporation (SEEG) formally denied the information relayed for 24 hours on certain online media and on social networks, citing an alleged withdrawal of the production capacity of the supplier Karpowership (KPS) from the electricity grid of the Grand Libreville. "SEEG informs the public that these allegations are inaccurate, unfounded and likely to mislead users. To dat…
In an official letter dated 17 March 2026, the Turkish company Karpowership Global DMCC put forward an ultimatum without appeal to the Gabonese State and the SEEG: to pay immediately 15 billion CFA francs or to undergo the total shutdown of its 150 MW floating power plant. In the absence of a settlement, [...]
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