News & Events

Liberian CEO receives major Regional Award. …as Hon Monie R. Captan, wins “West Africa Exceptional Energy Leadership Award” at the Ghana Energy Awards in Accra, Ghana.

Liberia Electricity Corporation turns 50 years. Celebrates under the theme: “INNOVATION FOR A BRIGHTER TOMORROW”

LEC Proves to be a Powerful Force in Liberia’s Energy Sector” – Outgoing U.S. envoy to Monrovia asserts

Conversation with the Acting Chief Executive Officer…

Government of Liberia Makes Huge Strides in its Nationwide Quest to Expand Electricity Access

As LEC signs contractual agreement for the expansion and management of its electricity grid networks in Maryland, River Gee and Grand Gedeh Counties.

Liberia: LEC Bids Farewell to World Bank’s Country Manager

— As Dr. Nthara heaps praises on Monie Captan’s leadership.

President Weah Issues Executive Order #116: Extending Mount Coffee Power Hydro Plant and Solar Project Implementation

LEC and the Government of Liberia set Milestone – links Liberia to additional 27 megawatts of power to its current generation capacity.

Electricité de Guinée and LEC hold bilateral discussions on possible supply of electricity to Liberia

LEC and Stakeholders Launch “Anti Power Theft Campaign”

the Liberia Electricity Corporation embarks on an Anti - Power Theft Campaign to normalize customers ahead of the commissioning of the CLSG lines.

Liberia to have far better electricity during the dry season as Ministry of Mines & Energy and LEC sign power purchase arrangements with CI Energies for 27 additional Megawatts.

On Friday October 21, 2022, a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) was signed between CI Energies, CIE and LEC, for the supply of 27megawatts of electricity to Liberia.

Acting CEO Mr. Monie R. Captan Speaks to the Media

Provides update on the entity’s current activities in ensuring stable and reliable electricity supply within communities

LEC Extends Its Grid Network As Far As the Sierra Leonean Border – Connects Several Towns & Communities in Bomi & Grand Cape Mount Counties

The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), is making significant strides in ensuring residents across Liberia, gain access to its national power grid.

Commissioning & Dedication of the Newly Constructed Congo Town Substation

President George M. Weah on Tuesday, 16th of August 2022, led the European Union Head of Delegation and a team of senior government officials at the official commissioning ceremony of the newly constructed Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) Congo Town Substation

LEC Executive Director for Projects Gives Update on Donor Projects

Muntungwa Mugala has provided an update on the projects on the installation of transmission and distribution network infrastructure and connections.

LEC Expands its Electricity Network Infrastructure

Targets to light up an additional 100,000 Households by 2025.

12 LEC Employees Complete Effective Control, Monitoring, & Fire Service Training

Following the completion of an intensive and vigorous 6-month capacity-building training at Mt. Coffee Hydro Power Plant.

GOL No.1 Wartsila Generator at Bushrod Back On Line

Staff worked tirelessly over several weeks without any specialist assistance to carry out the necessary repairs.

LEC Completes 14 Days of Community Engagement in the South East

Maryland, River Gee, and Grand Gedeh visited