Tunisia develops energy storage solar power generation

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Tunisia develops energy storage solar power generation
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Which solar projects have been approved in Tunisia?

The Tunisian government has granted licenses to four PV projects with a combined capacity of 500 MW. The selected developers are Qair International, Voltalia, Toyota Tsusho and Scatec. Tunisia's Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy, Fatima Al-Thabat Shibb, has approved four solar projects with a combined capacity of 500 MW.

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Is Tunisia ready for a large-scale solar project?

It previously completed a 500 MW solar tender in December . In October , Tunisia launched a new tender for 200 MW of large-scale solar, with submissions due by Jan. 15, . Tunisia’s total solar capacity reached 506 MW by the end of , according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

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What percentage of Tunisia's electricity is renewable?

In , only 3% of Tunisia’s electricity is generated from renewables, including hydroelectric, solar, and wind energy. While STEG continues to resist private investment in the sector, Parliament’s energy law encourages IPPs in renewable energy technologies.

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What are Tunisia's energy projects?

One third of the projects will be for wind farms and two thirds for solar photovoltaics. Tunisia’s national grid is connected to those of Algeria and Libya which together helped supply about 12% of Tunisia’s power consumption in the first half of .

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Will the got build a power plant in Tunisia in ?

In , the GOT is also expected to launch a tender for the construction of at least one 470-550 MW combined-cycle power plant in Skhira (south Tunisia) as an IPP. In May , the Ministry of Energy and Mines published a call for private projects to build renewable power plants with a total capacity of 1,000 MW (500 MW wind and 500 MW solar).

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When will Tunisia get 200 MW of solar?

In October , Tunisia launched a new tender for 200 MW of large-scale solar, with submissions due by Jan. 15, . Tunisia’s total solar capacity reached 506 MW by the end of , according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This content is protected by copyright and may not be reused.

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