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Does Tunisia have solar investment opportunities?

We are proud to present our second edition of findings on solar investment opportunities in Tunisia. This report highlights Tunisia’s enormous photovoltaic potential while reflecting Tunisian political and economic developments.

Does Tunisia have a solar plan?

To face the problem of energy dependence and to fight against climate change, Tunisia launched the Tunisian Solar Plan in 2009. As previously mentioned, the country aims to install 1 GW of renewable energy to provide 12% of the country's energy needs by 2020. Its long-term objective is to achieve 3.8 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Does Tunisia have a strong solar energy potential?

Moreover, it characterises the country’s energy context, relevant stakeholders, as well as regulatory framework for investment. The research finds that Tunisia has strong solar energy potential, which the government increasingly harnesses.

How many solar PV projects are available in Tunisia?

In May 2018, Tunisia also decided to launch a tender for five solar PV projects in the framework of the “concession regime” totalling 500 MW, which were also open to international companies. In November 2018, sixteen national and international developers have been pre-qualified for this tender. These projects will be

Can Tunisia unlock its solar potential?

However, to date, Tunisia has fallen short of its intermediate solar PV targets. While setting out key information for potential investors in Tunisian solar, the report offers a number of policy recommendations to unlock Tunisia’s solar potential, including:

How much solar irradiation does Tunisia have?

average global horizontal irradiation of around 1,850 kWh/m2/year. The overall horizontal solar irradiation exceeds 1,900 kWh/m2/year in the southern half of the country and is more than 2,045 kWh/m2/year in the region of Tataouine. Tunisia therefore has significant potential for photovoltaic projects and thermal technologies.