Mauritius opens 2 MW hybrid solar tender

Mauritius’ Central Electricity Board (CEB) has opened a tender for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of rooftop solar systems, with an added option to procure battery energy storage systems. The solar systems will have a cumulative capacity of 2 MW and be deployed on the island of Rodrigues, east of the main island of Mauritius. The chosen developer will be responsible for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the solar system.

The accompanying bidding document adds an optional lot covering the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of modular battery energy storage systems (BESS), up to a total 1 MWh of cumulative capacity. The project shall be carried out on a turnkey basis, with the solar installations deployed on various public buildings with capacities ranging between 5 kW and 50 kW. The work will be financed by a grant from the Green Climate Fund, alongside additional investment from the government of Mauritius. Interested applicants must submit their bids electronically by Feb. 2, 2026. For more details about this tender, please visit our Business Opportunity page here.