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OKIsItJustMe

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Sat Jun 9, 2012, 11:03 AM Jun 2012

World's Biggest Concentrated Solar Energy Export Initiative to Operate in Tunisia

http://www.evwind.es/noticias.php?id_not=19042
[font face=Serif][font size=5]World's Biggest Concentrated Solar Energy Export Initiative to Operate in Tunisia[/font]

june 09, 2012

[font size=3]Concentrating Solar Power Tower Technology to be used in the TuNur Project.

The world’s largest concentrated solar power export initiative is set to begin operations in Tunisia by 2016, with construction starting as early as July 2014.

TuNur – a joint-venture between NurEnergie, a solar power plant developer based in England, and a collection of Tunisian investors – is working with the Tunisian government to lay the groundwork for the project.



TuNur’s project will generate a minimum of 9,000 GWh of electricity per year, and will adhere to the principles of secure provision and distribution of electricity, social responsibility, economic sustainability, and environmental safety.

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