Tunisia opens bidding in 200-MW solar tender
Tunisia''s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy has opened a tender that will award two solar projects with a combined capacity of 200
Tunisia's Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy has launched a tender for the construction of several large-scale PV projects with a combined capacity of 200 MW.
Tunisia is supporting utility-scale solar through a series of tenders, the latest of which was launched in January 2023. It also finalized a 500 MW solar tender in December 2019. The country's cumulative installed PV capacity stood at just 506 MW by the end of 2023, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
Interested developers have until Jan. 15 to submit their project proposals. Tunisia is supporting utility-scale solar through a series of tenders, the latest of which was launched in January 2023. It also finalized a 500 MW solar tender in December 2019.
The government will await proposals until April 30, 2025. The capacity will be awarded under the second round of the country's AO-01-2022 call for tenders, through which Tunisia aims to find contractors for 1,700 MW of photovoltaic (PV) projects under its national renewable energy development programme.
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