Energy City Libya will be part of an international network of Energy Cities . It is aiming to become a full service energy business centre catering to the commercial, technical and human resource needs of the oil and gas industry, positioning it as the Energy Hub of region. Energy City Libya will be developed on a land plot of approximately 528 hectares, adjacent to the Mediterranean Sea, 70 kilometers west of Libyan capital Tripoli and will include residential, convention, hospitality and retail clusters in order to support the Energy component using state of the art facilities.