Tunisian-Algerian Cooperation in the Electricity Sector Takes Center Stage
A meeting held on Thursday, January 9, by the Minister of Industry, Mines, and Energy, Fatma Thabet Chiboub, focused on Tunisian-Algerian cooperation in the electricity sector. The discussion centered around strengthening the electrical interconnection between Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya.
Boosting Energy Security and Reliability
This project aims to address future energy challenges, particularly during peak summer electricity consumption, and alleviate pressure on transmission and distribution networks.
Regional Cooperation for a Stronger Energy Network
This meeting is part of the ongoing collaboration between the Tunisian Electricity and Gas Company (STEG), its Algerian counterpart Sonelgaz, and the Libyan General Electricity Company (Gecol) to reinforce the electrical network connecting the three Maghreb countries: Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya.
Technical Expertise and Future Energy Projects
This socio-economic cooperation will facilitate technical expertise exchanges between Tunisia and Algeria, paving the way for the implementation of several energy projects in the pipeline.
