Leveraging its abundant natural resources, Algeria is focusing on the development of solar energy as part of its energy transition goals. By the end of 2023, Algeria had 437 MW of solar generation capacity installed, but the government has set a goal of reaching a production. . The first two solar power plants under Algeria's flagship 3,200 MW renewable energy initiative are expected to come online before the end of 2025, the Ministry of Energy said on Monday. Author: Martina Markosyan The facilities, located in El Ghrous in Biskra Province and Tindela in El. . In the heart of the Sahara Desert, Algeria is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform its energy landscape through a massive solar power project. By including a local content clause, the North African nation aims to build an industry around renewable energy. Historically dependent on oil and gas, the country is tapping into its vast solar potential, with a series of large-scale solar projects, including. .