📋 Tender Overview
Project ID: 56181
Status: Active
Location: Tunisia
Business Sector: Energy
Notice Type: Private
Environmental Category: A
Disclosure date: 02 Oct 2025
Project description
Provision of senior debt financing of up to EUR 35.0 million to fund the construction and operation of a 198 MW solar photovoltaic plant and its associated transmission infrastructure, located in the governorate of Sidi Bouzid in Tunisia (the "Project"). The electricity produced by the Project will be sold to Societe Tunisienne de l'Electricite et du Gaz ("STEG") the off-taker for the Project under a 25- year Power Purchase Agreement. The Project will benefit from a grant of up to EUR 4 million from the EU Neighbourhood Investment Platform (EU NIP) to cover part of the cost of the transmission infrastructure. In addition, it will receive a first-loss risk guarantee from the European Fund for Sustainable Development plus (EFSD+) Hi-Bar guarantee programme. This programme contributes to projects in the European Neighbourhood supporting sustainable investments in energy transition.
ESIA disclosure package
• Non-technical Summary (NTS) – EN, FR and AR
• Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)– EN and FR
• Environmental and Social Management and Monitoring Plan (ESMMP) – EN and FR
• Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) – EN, FR and AR
• Land Acquisition and Resettlement Framework (LARF) – EN and FR
• Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) – EN, FR and AR