Hichem M’Saad, Ph.D.
Managing Director
hichem@voltapv.com
VOLTA PV est un EPC
VOLTA PV
Engineering Procurement Construction
- 20 personnes, 3 bureaux, 7 ingénieurs
- 2.7 MW installés 2010-2014
Solakta Solar est un Distributeur Photovoltaique
VOLTA PV/Salah Hannachi
Installations Complètes
Moyenne Tension
• 30 kW Poulailler, Akarit, Metouia
• 60 kW Poulailler, Ajayra, Gabes
• 25 kW Pressoir à huile (oil press), Sfax
TRI (IRR) 18 to 23%
30 kW Poulailler, Akarit, Metouia
60 kW Poulailler, Ajayra, Gabes
25 kW Pressoir à huile (oil press), Sfax
Installations En cours d’approbation
Moyenne Tension
• 120 kW Conserve de Tomates, Kairouan
• 35 KW Ferme de Fruits; Regab
• 75 KW Stokage de Fruits; Manouba.
The Good and the Not-So-Good
The Good
MT contract is ready.
APIA is very supportive
The Not-So-Good
Net metering is not clear
Very slow response from the utility and especially the
regional and the district level
Coût de l’Investissement
Modules 55%
Onduleurs 15%
Electrique 5%
Structure 5%
Etude 5%
Installation & Génie Civil 5%
Administratif 5%
4ème Trimestre 2014, 2.8 DT/Wc
LCOE in Tunisia (in mme/kWh)- Sans
subventions
kWh/kWp
South
1800
Center
1700
North
1600
10 MW 198 207 216
5 MW 205 214 223
2 MW 209 218 227
1 MW 214 223 232
0,5 MW 220 229 238
Grid Parity is achieved in Tunisia
(Comparison with unsubsidized fossil electricity)
LCOE in Tunisia (in USD/MWh)- No subsidies
kWh/kWp
South
1800
Center
1700
North
1600
10 MW 116 122 127
5 MW 121 126 131
2 MW 123 128 134
1 MW 126 131 136
0,5 MW 129 135 140
LCOE in the World
LCOE in Tunisia is on par with India and China
Tunisia
Final Words
• Lots of opportunities
• Economics are favorable
• We are active in developing local know-how:
1 PhD student supported by MOBIDOC
3 graduate students with ENIT
www.voltapv.com
www.solakta.com
Thank you for your time

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Re&agri 2014 presentation of existing & planned projects - hichem

  • 1. Hichem M’Saad, Ph.D. Managing Director hichem@voltapv.com
  • 2. VOLTA PV est un EPC VOLTA PV Engineering Procurement Construction - 20 personnes, 3 bureaux, 7 ingénieurs - 2.7 MW installés 2010-2014
  • 3. Solakta Solar est un Distributeur Photovoltaique
  • 5. Installations Complètes Moyenne Tension • 30 kW Poulailler, Akarit, Metouia • 60 kW Poulailler, Ajayra, Gabes • 25 kW Pressoir à huile (oil press), Sfax TRI (IRR) 18 to 23%
  • 6. 30 kW Poulailler, Akarit, Metouia
  • 7. 60 kW Poulailler, Ajayra, Gabes
  • 8. 25 kW Pressoir à huile (oil press), Sfax
  • 9. Installations En cours d’approbation Moyenne Tension • 120 kW Conserve de Tomates, Kairouan • 35 KW Ferme de Fruits; Regab • 75 KW Stokage de Fruits; Manouba.
  • 10. The Good and the Not-So-Good The Good MT contract is ready. APIA is very supportive The Not-So-Good Net metering is not clear Very slow response from the utility and especially the regional and the district level
  • 11. Coût de l’Investissement Modules 55% Onduleurs 15% Electrique 5% Structure 5% Etude 5% Installation & Génie Civil 5% Administratif 5% 4ème Trimestre 2014, 2.8 DT/Wc
  • 12. LCOE in Tunisia (in mme/kWh)- Sans subventions kWh/kWp South 1800 Center 1700 North 1600 10 MW 198 207 216 5 MW 205 214 223 2 MW 209 218 227 1 MW 214 223 232 0,5 MW 220 229 238 Grid Parity is achieved in Tunisia (Comparison with unsubsidized fossil electricity)
  • 13. LCOE in Tunisia (in USD/MWh)- No subsidies kWh/kWp South 1800 Center 1700 North 1600 10 MW 116 122 127 5 MW 121 126 131 2 MW 123 128 134 1 MW 126 131 136 0,5 MW 129 135 140
  • 14. LCOE in the World LCOE in Tunisia is on par with India and China Tunisia
  • 15. Final Words • Lots of opportunities • Economics are favorable • We are active in developing local know-how: 1 PhD student supported by MOBIDOC 3 graduate students with ENIT