Tunisia's 70 MW PV tender wraps up with least expensive quote of $0.044/ kWh.

• Released in July 2019, the procurement exercise has actually seen final quotes varying from TND millimes 125.3922 ($ 0.0444)/ kWh to TND millimes 129.9736/ kWh for jobs varying from 1 MW to 10 MW. The tender great deal for projects of 1 MW, final bids are between TND millimes 189.500 ($ 0.0671)/ kWh to TND millimes 213.500/ kWh.

The Tunisian Ministry of Industry, Energy and also Mines has exposed 16 winning tasks from its 70 MW PV tender, which was introduced in July 2019.

With this purchase workout, the Tunisian federal government intends to develop six solar energy plants with a mounted power capacity of 10 MW each and also 10 1 MW solar parks.

The tender whole lot for the jobs between 1 MW and also 10 MW has seen final proposals ranging from TND millimes 125.3922 ($ 0.0444)/ kWh to TND millimes 129.9736/ kWh. A consortium created by Hatem Mabrouk and also Bot Energy will certainly build one job in the governatorate of Medenine. One more group including Akuo Energy, HBG Holding and Nour Energy will certainly build a task in Gabes governatorate, while Ecodelta will certainly establish a selection in Medenine. In overall, the six tasks will be built for in between TND 18.3 million as well as TND 23.7 million.

The tender lot for projects approximately 1 MW has actually supplied last bids in between TND millimes 189.500/ kWh to TND millimes 213.500/ kWh, with job costs varying from TND 2.4 million to TND 3.4 million. The 10 projects will be spread throughout Medenine, Ajim Djerba, Sidi Bouzid, Tataouine, Gabes as well as Kairouan.

Via a similar tender, the Tunisian government got 7 projects completing 70 MW from residential business as well as Tunisian-international consortia. Construction of the very first job started in May.

The Tunisian federal government likewise settled a 500 MW solar tender in December. Norwegian developer Scatec Solar was the biggest winner, with 3 jobs completing 300 MW. It will develop a 200 MW facility in Tataouine governorate and also will certainly sell the power to local utility Société Tunisienne de l'Electricité et du Gaz for TND 71.783/ MWh. The toll was the lowest proposal in the tender.