Tunisia’s Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy, Fatma Thabet Chiboub, met on Friday, September 12, with Philippe Wang, Huawei’s Regional President and Head of Digital Energy Strategy for North, West, and Central Africa, covering 28 countries including Tunisia.
Talks focused on boosting Tunisia’s energy transition through advanced technologies to improve electricity production, grid stability, and storage. Huawei showcased its global renewable energy expertise, with 200,000 employees worldwide, 20% in research and development.
Tunisian Minister highlighted the value of strategic partnerships to meet Tunisia’s goal of producing 35% of electricity from renewables by 2035. Huawei pledged support, offering smart solutions in grids, control systems, and electric mobility.
The company, present in Tunisia for over 20 years, set up a renewable energy division in 2022 and employs 200 staff locally.
