Tunisia
Finance and Policy
EBRD finance package to stabilise Tunisia’s electricity provider
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing $361 million (€300 million) in financing to support the stability of Tunisia’s electricity provider Société Tunisienne de l’Electricité et du Gaz (STEG).
Renewable energy
Tunisia’s Sidi Mansour wind farm to deliver proof of concept
An agreement has recently been signed between Climate Fund Managers and UPC Renewables for the financing of the 30MW Sidi Mansour wind project in Tunisia.
Solar
Tunisia: 20-year PPA secured for 100MW of solar PV
Following an international tender, the Ministry of Industry in Tunisia confirmed that a consortium was awarded a 100MW solar power project in Kairouan.
Renewable energy
Two new solar PV projects for Tunisia and Pakistan
Italian multinational oil and gas company Eni, has begun the construction of two new solar PV projects in Pakistan and Tunisia.
Business and markets
Tunisia in partnership with IFC organise PPP forum
A number of projects that could be implemented using PPP were presented and discussed in special workshops during a high-level forum in Tunis, including...
Generation
Tunisia extends deadline for solar tender by two months
Tunisia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has extended the deadline for project proposals for a 70MW solar tender by two months, from 15 August...
Business and markets
Tunisia to boost its economy and shift to green energy
The World Bank recently announced a new $500 million operation to support key reforms in Tunisia aimed at promoting private investment and creating opportunities...
