PAN-AFRICAN REGIONAL CORRIDORS & GRID POOLS

Empowering Regional Power Pools & Grid Infrastructure Across Africa

From our primary engineering, testing, and operations headquarters in Tunisia, T AFRIK bridges Tier-1 equipment manufacturers and EPC consortiums directly into Africa's fastest-growing high-voltage corridors, regional power pools, and off-grid industrial projects.

African Nations Reached: 14+
Capacity Facilitated: 3.4 GW
Direct Maritime Gateways: 7 Ports

Primary Headquarters & Logistics36.5777° N, 10.8587° E

Tunisia Core Operations & Engineering Center

Centrally coordinated from our Korba headquarters, T AFRIK maintains active engineering execution and project management desks serving key industrial regions: Korba / Nabeul, the capital Tunis, the Sahel hub Sousse, the southern industrial port Sfax, and cross-border commercial support for Libya.

Matricule Fiscal: 1664459FHeadquarters: KorbaOperating Hub: Tunisia & Libya

Direct Desk:engineering@tafrik-energy.com

Regional Logistical Alignment

Three Dedicated Regional Hubs Across Africa

Each regional corridor addresses distinctive climate, regulatory standards, and power pool protocols.

ZONE 01: MEDITERRANEAN & SAHARAMaghreb Interconnection & Modernization

North Africa Gateway: Maghreb Interconnection & Modernization

Coordinating cross-border high-voltage interconnections and grid modernization across Tunisia, Libya, Algeria, Egypt, and Morocco. Handling desert-rated switchgear, anti-saline insulation, and synchronization for the landmark ELMED 600 MW subsea link to Europe.

Key Participating Nations

TunisiaLibyaAlgeriaMoroccoEgypt

COMELEC Grid Code CompliantDesert-Rated InsulationHVDC Substation Interties

Grid Specifications

Interconnection Voltages: 400 kV / 225 kV / 150 kV
Subsea Crossings: ELMED 600 MW Ready
Environmental Rating: Severe Desert & Coastal

Inquire for Tunisia & Region

ZONE 02: ATLANTIC & SAHELMining Power & Port Electrification

West Africa Economic Zone: Mining Power & Port Electrification

Providing engineering and heavy electrical balance-of-plant for mining operations and port logistics hubs in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Ghana, and Nigeria. Specialized high-humidity anti-corrosion paint coatings, outdoor IP65/66 switchgear, and microgrid BESS integration.

Key Participating Nations

SenegalCôte d'IvoireGhanaNigeriaMali

WAPP Pool ComplianceTropical Humidity InsulationOff-Grid Hybrid Power

Grid Specifications

Interconnection Voltages: 330 kV / 225 kV / 33 kV
Heavy Mining Feeders: 24/7 Redundant Topology
Grid Code Alignment: WAPP Interconnection Code

Inquire for Senegal & Region

ZONE 03: RIFT VALLEY & CONGO BASINHydro Evacuation & Mineral Belts

Central & East Africa Corridor: Hydro Evacuation & Mineral Belts

Supporting clean hydropower evacuation lines, high-altitude substation switchyards, and mineral corridor industrial substations across DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Key Participating Nations

DR CongoKenyaTanzaniaUgandaZambia

EAPP & SAPP ProtocolsHigh-Altitude DeratingLong-Distance AC Transmission

Grid Specifications

Interconnection Voltages: 400 kV / 330 kV / 132 kV
Altitude Rating: Up to 2,500m Above Sea Level
Grid Interties: EAPP & SAPP Synchronous Links

Inquire for DR Congo & Region

Technical Protocols

Multi-Pool Interconnection Compliance

Harmonizing divergent transmission voltages, frequencies, and protective relays across African regional energy pools.

African regional power pool interconnection compliance
Power Pool Code	Participating Nations	Nominal Voltages	Standard & Intertie Specifications
COMELEC Comité Maghrébin de l'Électricité	Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Egypt	400 kV · 225 kV · 150 kV	IEC 61936-1, ENTSO-E Synchronous Intertie Rules Mediterranean synchro loop, trans-Maghreb line, ELMED 600 MW subsea link to Sicily
WAPP West African Power Pool	Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Mali, Guinea	330 kV · 225 kV · 33 kV	WAPP Regional Grid Code, IEEE 1547 Microgrid Specs Coastal 330kV backbone, North Core interconnection, industrial port substations
EAPP & SAPP Eastern & Southern Africa Power Pools	Kenya, Tanzania, DR Congo, Uganda, Zambia	400 kV · 330 kV · 132 kV	SAPP Operating Guidelines, IEC 60076 HV Transformers Rift Valley hydro evacuation lines, cross-border mineral transit corridor feeds

Maritime Logistics & Staging

Harsh Environment Engineering & Strategic Maritime Port Gateways

Turnkey equipment arrives from international OEM factories directly into African ports, where T AFRIK handles customs clearance, technical inspection, and heavy-haul inland mobilization.

PRIMARY HQ TERMINALTunis, Tunisia

Port of Radès

Central Maghreb Container & Equipment Logistics Hub

Primary maritime handling facility for incoming containerized switchboards, medium-voltage components, and instrumentation with immediate access to greater Tunis and transit corridors to Libya.

— Ro-Ro & Heavy Container Berths
— Customs Bonded Area
— Direct Highway Intertie

ACTIVE CORRIDORTunisia

Port of Sfax

Industrial & Energy Staging Port

Strategically located in Tunisia's industrial and offshore energy heartland, handling heavy apparatus, skidded generator packages, and maritime equipment for southern industrial projects.

— Heavy Crane Quays
— Near Offshore Gas Platforms
— Southern Rail Connection

ACTIVE GATEWAYTunisia

Port of Bizerte

Deep-Water Engineering & Heavy Fab Terminal

Deep-water draft facility facilitating large-tonnage transformer unloadings, heavy steel structures, and direct Mediterranean maritime transit.

— Deep-Draft Quayside
— Heavy Fabrication Yards
— Mediterranean Fast Lane

PROJECT DESTINATIONLibya

Port of Misrata

Commercial Gateway for Reconstruction & Energy Infrastructure

Key maritime destination for heavy industrial equipment, power generation spares, and turnkey substation modules deployed in Libyan reconstruction initiatives.

— Dedicated Container Terminal
— Direct Coastal Highway
— Commercial Cargo Clearance

WEST AFRICAN CONDUITCôte d'Ivoire

Port of Abidjan

Atlantic Hub for West African Power Pool Logistics

Major deep-water transshipment center routing heavy transformers, subsea cables, and mining substation equipment into the WAPP regional network.

— Modern Container Terminal 2
— Heavy-Lift Cranes
— Hinterland Rail to Sahel

EAST AFRICAN CONDUITKenya & Tanzania

Port of Mombasa & Dar es Salaam

Indian Ocean Gateway for Hydro & Mineral Infrastructure

Strategic coastal gateways receiving high-voltage switchgear, turbine balance-of-plant, and mining grid assets destined for the Great Lakes and Central African interior.

— Specialized Heavy-Cargo Yard
— Standard Gauge Railway Links
— Cross-Border Bonded Transport

Field Track Record

Cross-Border Execution Case Studies

Representative substation EPC, grid interties, and distributed clean energy projects.

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MAGHREB UTILITY INTERTIENorth Africa / Maghreb Grid

225 kV / 90 kV Primary Transmission Substation Expansion

Turnkey EPC modernization of an aging air-insulated transmission substation with compact GIS bay expansion, double busbar configuration, and digital protection relaying to prevent regional blackout cascades.

Voltage: 225 kV / 90 kV
Capacity: 2 × 120 MVA Transformers
Duration: 18 Months Turnkey

Replacement of legacy SF6 breakers with low-leakage digital interrupters
Dual 120 MVA oil-immersed autotransformer skidding and nitrogen blanketing

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MINING MICROGRIDWest Africa Mining Corridor

32 MWh Hybrid Microgrid & Utility BESS Setup

Hybrid industrial microgrid built for remote gold extraction operations, replacing 65% of diesel thermal generation through utility lithium battery storage and automated spinning reserve dispatch.

Voltage: 33 kV Medium Voltage Ring
Capacity: 32 MWh LFP BESS + 24 MW Solar PV
Duration: 14 Months Turnkey

Pre-engineered containerized liquid-cooled LFP battery storage containers
Bi-directional 4-quadrant power conversion system (PCS) with sub-cycle frequency response

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URBAN INFRASTRUCTURETunis, Tunisia

Metropolitan Financial District MV Ring Modernization

Engineering and fast-track supply of compact 30 kV SF6-free ring main units (RMUs) and dry-type cast resin distribution transformers for high-rise commercial banking towers and high-density financial headquarters.

Voltage: 30 kV / 10 kV Underground
Capacity: 45 MVA Redundant Ring
Duration: 10 Months Fast-Track

Compact modular ring main units designed for tight urban basement substations
Low-noise, fire-retardant Class F cast resin transformers with temperature monitoring

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RURAL ELECTRIFICATIONSub-Saharan Africa

Off-Grid Community Solar Clusters & Modular Sub-Stations

Pre-assembled plug-and-play solar generation and containerized mini-substation clusters providing reliable 24/7 power to rural healthcare centers, agri-processing cooperatives, and regional market settlements.

Voltage: 15 kV Mini-Grids
Capacity: 12 Distributed Micro-Substations
Duration: 12 Months Deployment

Factory-wired modular skid substations ready for crane placement on compacted earth
Integrated distribution transformers with built-in surge protection and LV switchboards

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Regional Engineering Intake

Consult With Our African Regional Engineering Leads

Connect directly with T AFRIK engineering leads overseeing projects in Tunisia, Libya, and broader African transmission corridors.

HQ Desk: engineering@tafrik-energy.com