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Supporting the
Market Development
of Photovoltaics and
Green Hydrogen in Algeria

This mission is implemented within the “TaqatHy+” (Technological and socio-economic development for renewable energies and green hydrogen) project, implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in partnership with the Algerian Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energy (MEER).

Objectives

This mission aims to support the ramp up process for PV and GH2 market development in Algeria while sustainably improving knowledge and skills capacities in Algeria in view of financing options for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency. To create awareness about the important cross cutting topics of female inclusion, environmental and social aspects they will be integrated horizontally into the trainings for the finance sector, project developers and decision makers.

Activities

The project combines 3 online trainings and a series of in-person trainings tailored to the Algerian market.

Target Groups

This training targets professionals and stakeholders across the solar PV value chain in the private sector, including project developers, financial specialists, entrepreneurs, research institutions, decision makers and experts in power-to-x and green hydrogen.

  • Access to finance: Finance specialists, banks, funds and regulators.
  • PV project pipeline development: Public and private project developers and off takers.
  • Green hydrogen: Decision makers, engineers and technicians.
Client GIZ
Countries   Algeria
Period 2023 - 2026
Status Current
Services Customized Courses / Train-the-Trainer
Expertises Photovoltaics / Economics & Finance / Hydrogen & Ptx
Downloads
PDF - Factsheet - Énergies renouvelables et hydrogène vert - Algérie

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Activities

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Alice Irondelle
Project Director

Project Partners

Green Banking Training

This training stream builds foundational capacity in green finance and renewable energy investment frameworks to foster sustainable project financing in Algeria. Through a comprehensive online programme, followed by in person Train the Trainer and pilot sessions, participants from financing institutions, banks and regulators learn to assess financial viability and structure energy projects.

Online Training

Online Course – Green Banking

The Green Banking online training aims to build capacity and strengthen skills in green finance and the financing of renewable energy projects in Algeria.

Beneficiaries

  • 80 participants nominated by the MEER
Online Training
Duration19 weeks
Study timeAbout 150 hours
LocationOnline
LanguageFrench
In-Person

In-Person Course – Train-the-Trainer

This in-person course focuses on training trainers to teach the ‘Green Banking’ course developed by RENAC in Algeria after the end of the project.

Beneficiaries

  • 15 trainers who have participated in the online course and achieved good results
In-Person
Duration5 days
Study time40 hours
LocationAlgiers
LanguageFrench
In-Person

In-Person Course – Pilot Training by New Trainers

This pilot training is designed to help the new trainers train their abilities to teach the Green Banking course with the support of RENAC. They will be the trainers for a group of trainees and sharpen their training skills.

Beneficiaries

  • 15 trainers who have taken the Train-the-Trainer training and completed the Green Finance Online Course successfully
In-Person
Duration3 days
Study time24 hours
LocationAlgiers
LanguageFrench

Solar PV Training

The Solar PV training track delivers in-depth competency for the development, design, planning and implementation of photovoltaic projects in Algeria. It combines long-term online learning with hands on in person modules, enabling participants from public and private sectors to manage full scale solar power projects from feasibility to commissioning.

Online Training

Online Course – Solar PV

The Solar PV online training focuses on capacity building in solar photovoltaics in Algeria in terms of project planning, calculation and solar PV project implementation.

Beneficiaries

  • 80 participants nominated by the MEER
Online Training
Duration19 weeks
Study timeAbout 150 hours
LocationOnline
LanguageFrench
In-Person

In-Person Course – Large-Scale PV Project Development

Participants get trained for commecial, legal and technical aspects to successfully develop PV projects.

Beneficiaries

  • 20 economists, lawyers and project developers working in PV plant development and construction in Algeria
In-Person
Duration4 days
Study time32 hours
LocationAlgiers
LanguageFrench
In-Person

In-Person Course – PV Plant Design and Sizing

Participants get the practical skills to plan and design large-scale PV plants.

Beneficiaries

  • 20 engineers with prior experience in PV plant sizing and design
In-Person
Duration5 days
Study time40 hours
LocationAlgiers
LanguageFrench

Green Hydrogen Training

This training paths prepares engineers, decision-makers and project developers to lead and implement H₂ based energy solutions in compliance with sustainability and regulatory standards. Modules address the full value chain — from technical fundamentals and project development, through economic evaluation and policy frameworks.

Online Training

Online Course – Green Hydrogen

The project aims to strengthen the capacity of key players in the green hydrogen sector in Algeria to develop and implement a sustainable hydrogen strategy.

Beneficiaries

  • 80 participants nominated by the MEER
Online Training
Duration19 weeks
Study timeAbout 150 hours
LocationOnline
LanguageFrench
Online Training

Online Course – Green Hydrogen for High Level Decision-Makers in Algeria

This training provides an overview of the key technical, economic and political aspects of Green Hydrogen and Power-to-X.

Beneficiaries

  • 40 participants nominated by the MEER
Online Training
Durationhalf day
LocationOnline
LanguageFrench
In-Person

In-Person Course – Green Hydrogen for Medium Level Decision-Makers

This in-person training provides a comprehensive overview of the key technical, economic and political aspects of Green Hydrogen and Power-to-X.

Beneficiaries

  • 20 medium-level decision-makers from the public and private sectors nominated by the MEER
In-Person
Duration4 days
Study time32 hours
LocationAlgiers
LanguageFrench
In-Person

In-Person Course – Green Hydrogen for Project Developers in Algeria

This in-person training delivers an overview of technical, legal and financial aspects related to Green Hydrogen project development in Algeria.

Beneficiaries

  • 20 project developers from the private sector
In-Person
Duration5 days
Study time40 hours
LocationAlgiers
LanguageFrench

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