How many projects has powerchina done in Algeria?

They are significant milestones for the development of Algeria's new energy industry. Over these years, POWERCHINA has undertaken a total of 26 projects in Algeria, covering a wide range of areas including dams, irrigation, municipal infrastructure, civil engineering, grain storage, and new energy.

How is Algeria diversifying its energy sector?

Algeria is progressing with its strategy to diversify its energy sector, with a focus on a balanced mix of renewable energy, green hydrogen and traditional oil and gas development.

Will Algeria build a one-gigawatt solar energy project in 2021?

Towards this end, Algeria launched a tender for a one-gigawatt solar energy project in 2021, comprised of building five power generation sites ranging from 50 to 300 MW each.

Will Algeria unlock new oil & gas potential?

In tandem with Algeria’s push toward renewables, the country aims to unlock new oil and gas potential across six key sites – including M’Zaid, Ahara and Reggane.

What is Algeria's solar power supply chain?

The Algerian solar power supply chain grew significantly in the last decade and now seeks to add IPP development, engineering and design capabilities, EPC services, inverters manufacturing, storage solution manufacturing, universal certification expertise, and operations and maintenance services.

When will Algeria's solar power plant be completed?

With completion expected by late-2025 or early-2026, the plant is set to support Algeria’s energy grid with a capacity of 362 MW. In the same month, China State Construction Engineering Corporation began construction of a 300 MW solar power plant in Ouargla Province, as well as a 200 MW solar power plant in El M’Ghair.