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Solar & wind farm atlas · Northern Africa

Solar & wind farms in Tunisia

Every utility-scale solar park and wind farm in Tunisia tracked by Global Energy Monitor: operating, under construction and planned.

Operating solar + wind
446 MW
#83 of 222 countries
Solar PV
193 MW
#92 worldwide
Onshore wind
253 MW
#61 for wind
Under construction
5 GW
planned: 2.5 GW
Facilities tracked
41
all statuses
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Tunisia has 446 MW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity in operation across 41 tracked facilities, ranking #83 of 222 countries in this atlas.

The fleet is balanced between solar (193 MW) and wind (253 MW).

The pipeline is substantial: 5 GW under construction and 2.5 GW in pre-construction or announced, equal to 1,691% of today’s operating fleet.

About 140 MW (31%) of the operating capacity started up in 2021 or later; the busiest year was 2025, with 140 MW commissioned.

The largest concentrations are in Bizerte (253 MW), Kairouan (120 MW), Tozeur (20 MW).

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See also: Tunisia energy profile for the electricity mix, carbon intensity and history.

Capacity commissioned per year

Operating facilities by first start year (MW). Projects without a known start year are not included.

Largest operating solar & wind farms in Tunisia

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FacilityTypeCapacitySinceRegionOwner
Kairouan Solar Plant Solar PV120 MW2025Kairouan, KairouanTBEA Xinjiang New Energy Co
Bizerte Kchabta wind farm Onshore wind94 MW—BizerteTunisian Company of Electricity and Gas
Bizerte Métline wind farm Onshore wind94 MW—BizerteTunisian Company of Electricity and Gas
Sidi Daoud wind farm Onshore wind65 MW2000BizerteTunisian Company of Electricity and Gas
Qair Feriana solar farm Solar PV20 MW2025—Qair Group
Tozeur (Tunisian Electicity And Gas Co) solar farm Solar PV20 MW2019Tozeur, TozeurTunisian Company of Electricity and Gas
Elgordhab solar farm Solar PV16 MW2020Tataouine—
Sidi Bouzid Solar Plant 1 Solar PV10 MW—Sidi Bouzid, Sidi BouzidScatec ASA
Adam solar project Solar PV4.8 MW2019——
Enfidha solar project Solar PV1.4 MW2019Sousse—

Biggest projects in the pipeline

ProjectTypeStatusCapacityExpectedRegion
TuNur solar farmSolar PVUnder construction4.5 GW2027Kébili
STEG wind farmWindAnnounced525 MW——
World Bank solar farmSolar PVPre-construction400 MW——
As-Subayhah solar farmSolar PVUnder construction230 MW—Kairouan
Borj Bourguiba Solar PV PlantSolar PVUnder construction200 MW—Borj Bourguiba, Tataouine
Qair -Khobna solar farmSolar PVPre-construction200 MW—Khobna, Sidi Bouzid
Tataouine Solar PlantSolar PVPre-construction200 MW2026Tataouine, Tataouine
Al-Mazzunah solar farmSolar PVPre-construction162 MW—Al-Mazzunah, Sidi Bouzid
Voltalia-Menzel Habib solar farmSolar PVPre-construction139 MW2027Gabès
Gafsa Solar PlantSolar PVPre-construction130 MW2026Gafsa City, Gafsa
Qair-El Ksar solar farmSolar PVPre-construction100 MW2027El Ksar, Gafsa
STEG solar farm 1Solar PVAnnounced100 MW—Kébili
STEG solar farm 2Solar PVAnnounced100 MW—Kébili
STEG solar farm 3Solar PVAnnounced100 MW—Kébili
STEG solar farm 4Solar PVAnnounced100 MW—Kébili
Scatec-Al-Mazzunah solar farmSolar PVPre-construction100 MW2027Al-Mazzunah, Sidi Bou Zid
Chenenni wind farmOnshore windPre-construction75 MW2027Chenenni, Tataouine
SoleCrypt Tozeur solar farmSolar PVPre-construction60 MW—Tozeur
Sidi Bouzid-Scatec solar farmSolar PVUnder construction50 MW—Sidi Bouzid, Sidi Bouzid
Tozeur-Scatec solar farmSolar PVUnder construction50 MW—Tozeur, Tozeur Governorate

Top regions (operating)

  1. Bizerte253 MW
  2. Kairouan120 MW
  3. Tozeur20 MW
  4. Tataouine16 MW
  5. Sidi Bouzid10 MW
  6. Sousse1 MW

Largest owners (operating)

  1. Tunisian Company of Electricity and Gas273 MW
  2. TBEA Xinjiang New Energy Co120 MW
  3. Qair Group20 MW
  4. Scatec ASA10 MW

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest solar farm in Tunisia?
The largest operating solar facility in Tunisia in this dataset is Kairouan Solar Plant (Kairouan, Kairouan), with about 120 MW, in operation since 2025.
What is the largest wind farm in Tunisia?
The largest operating wind facility is Bizerte Kchabta wind farm (Bizerte), at about 94 MW.
How much solar capacity does Tunisia have?
Utility-scale solar facilities tracked by Global Energy Monitor total 193 MW in operation in Tunisia (#92 worldwide in this atlas), plus 5 GW under construction. Rooftop and small solar systems are not included, so national statistics including them are usually higher.
How much wind power capacity does Tunisia have?
253 MW of wind farms are operating (253 MW onshore), ranking #61 in this atlas, with 0 MW under construction.
How many solar and wind farms are there in Tunisia?
41 facilities are recorded, including operating, under-construction, planned, shelved and cancelled projects: 30 solar PV, 11 onshore wind.
Model a plant here. Simulate a solar park at Tunis with real NASA hourly weather in the solar calculator, or check the wind resource.

Nearby countries

Egypt 6.1 GWMorocco 2.5 GWWestern Sahara 919 MWLibya 500 MWAlgeria 461 MWSudan 67 MW

Sources & references

  1. Global Energy Monitor — Global Solar Power Tracker & Global Wind Power Tracker (February 2026) — CC BY 4.0
  2. Global Energy Monitor — Global Wind Power Tracker — CC BY 4.0