by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 7, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Japan’s Joint Crediting Mechanism Selects El Fahs Wind Farm for Financing Summary: On 2 September 2026, The Japanese Embassy in Tunis announced that the 75 MW El Fahs wind farm in Zaghouan, developed by Scatec and Japan’s Aeolus SAS, had been selected...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 28, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Power Cuts and Mineral Water Shortages Persist Amid Structural Concerns Summary: Tunisia continues to face electricity cuts and shortages of bottled mineral water, with the disruptions highlighting pressure on the country’s electricity and water...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 25, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Power and Water Outages During Heatwave Drive Public Frustration Summary: In recent weeks, Tunisia’s electricity crisis intensified as prolonged power outages during an extreme heatwave fueled widespread public frustration, triggering protests and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 18, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Parliament Approves World Bank Loan to Modernize Electricity Grid Summary: On 14 July 2026, Tunisia’s Assembly of the Representatives of the People (ARP) approved two draft laws ratifying World Bank guarantee agreements signed on 3 November 2025 to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 27, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Hitachi Secures $873 Million ELMED Converter Construction Contract Summary: On 24 June 2026, the Italian national electrical grid operator Terna and Tunisian electricity and gas company STEG awarded Hitachi Energy a contract worth around $873 million to build...