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How will the World Bank support Tunisia?
The World Bank and the TERI Umbrella Program will continue to support Tunisia to make its ambitious energy transition a reality. As previously mentioned, the World Bank will support the launch of 2GW of renewable independent power producer (IPP) projects as well as partly finance the construction of the transformational ELMED project.
Does Tunisia need electricity?
Tunisia relies on imported natural gas to meet the majority of its growing electricity needs, even though the country has a vast potential to generate renewable energy. Despite limited economic growth over the last decade, peak demand for electricity has continued to grow at a high rate, around 5% per year between 2010 and 2022.
What is the Tunisian Solar Plan?
The Tunisian Solar Plan has been central in translating generation targets of 12% by 2022 and 30% by 2030 into actual capacity installations. From 360 MW installed by 2019, the plan identifies an additional 1 860 MW of renewables needed by 2022 and 3 815 MW by 2030.
Why is natural gas a macroeconomic risk for Tunisia?
Natural gas is the principal fuel employed to generate electricity. This dependence on imported oil and gas is a substantial macroeconomic risk for Tunisia as it leaves the country vulnerable to the price volatility of international commodity markets.
What is elmed & how will it impact Tunisia?
ELMED will be the first direct electricity connection between Tunisia and Italy. The 220 km power line with a capacity of 600 MW will run from Sicily to the Cap Bon in Tunisia. The objective is to increase the exchange of electricity generated from renewable sources.