MENA Weekly Round-Up: Algeria Commissions 400 MW Solar Projects

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April 21, 2026

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The Algerian Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies recently announced the commissioning of two solar projects totaling 400 MW. The projects include a 200 MW solar capacity in Tendla, El Meghaier province, and a 200 MW solar capacity in El Ghrous, Biskra province. The solar projects are part of the first phase of the 3.2 GW project under the national program to produce 15 GW by 2035. Algeria plans to commission more than 1.4 GW of solar capacity in 2026.

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