Power in the desert
Apex-BP Solar has been selected by TunisieTelecom to take part in the solar-electrification of the Great Southern Desert of Tunisia.

has been selected by
to take part in the development of the Great Southern Desert of Tunisia.
Apex-BP Solar was selected by the Tunisian operator for its experience in remote sites and for its ability to complete this turnkey project, which includes the supply, installation, commission and training for solar power centres, including the photovoltaic array and the air-conditioned shelter to house the electronic equipment.
All local telecommunications services such as civil engineering, commissioning and training will be provided by TELEMAGH, Apex-BP Solar's partner in
This project includes system installation with peak power ranging between 9kWp and 31kWp for a total installed capacity of 71kWp. The contract as a whole is worth €570,000.
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