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Algeria Aims to Become a Regional Hub for Electricity Exports

May 19, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
Algeria Aims to Become a Regional Hub for Electricity Exports

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjail, confirmed that Algeria aspires to become an important hub for electricity exports, benefiting from the significant capabilities available and the surplus recorded in production. He pointed out that the country has become qualified to export considerable amounts of electricity to foreign markets. The minister, during his supervision yesterday, Monday, of the inauguration of a photovoltaic station with a capacity of 200 megawatts peak in the municipality of Laghrous, alongside the state governor Lakhdar Seddas, stated that Algeria has 'become an important hub in the energy sector across the African continent,' adding that the country's high authorities are working to achieve production exceeding 15,000 megawatts in the long term to support export trends. Read the full content...

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