Tunisia issues tender for 300 MW solar plant with 150 MW/540 MWh storage

Development Hybrid tender Kébili, Tunisia Mar 9, 2026

300 MW

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Tunisia's Ministry of Energy and Mines has launched a tender for the construction of a 300 MW solar farm and a 150MW/540MWh battery storage system near Kébili. Independent power producers have until October 14 to submit their offers for this significant renewable energy project.

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Tunisia's Ministry of Energy and Mines

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The Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy of Tunisia is a government body responsible for developing and implementing national policies, strategies, and regulations related to the energy, mining, and industrial sectors in Tunisia. It oversees state-owned enterprises and promotes investment in these critical areas, with a focus on energy transition and resource management.

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Tunisia's Ministry of Energy and Mines has launched a tender for a significant 300 MW solar farm near Kébili, marking a key development in the nation's energy transition. Crucially, the project includes a substantial 150MW/540MWh battery storage system, signaling a clear focus on integrating intermittent renewables with robust grid stability. Independent power producers have until October 14 to submit offers for this hybrid development, which was announced on March 9, 2026.

300 MW solar capacity paired with 150MW/540MWh battery storage.
Offers due October 14 for independent power producers.
Project announced March 9, 2026 by Tunisia's Ministry of Energy and Mines.

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KEY DETAILS

The project includes a 150MW/540MWh battery storage system. Quote: "tender for the construction of a 300 MW solar farm and a 150MW/540MWh of battery storage system." The project is described as "The country’s first solar-plus-storage project". Quote: "The country’s first solar-plus-storage project will be located on a 400 hectare surface near Kébili". The deadline for submitting offers is October 14. Quote: "Interested independent power producers will have time until October 14 to submit their offers."

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Tunisia issues tender for 300 MW solar plant with 150 MW/540 MWh storage

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Location

The country’s first solar-plus-storage project will be located on a 400 hectare surface near Kébili, a town in the south of Tunisia and one of the main cities in the Nefzaoua region.

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Announcement

By Emiliano Bellini Mar 09, 2026

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Tunisia's Ministry of Energy and Mines buyer

"Tunisia’s Ministry of Energy and Mines has launched a  tender  for the construction of a 300 MW solar farm and a 150MW/540MWh of battery storage system."

Independent power producers developer

"Interested independent power producers will have time until October 14 to submit their offers."

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Mar 9, 2026

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