SDX Energy Delays Drilling in Morocco as COVID-19 Restrictions Disrupt Operations
16 December 2021
The closure of borders and the tightening of restrictive measures have severely affected the drilling activities of the energy company SDX Energy PLC.
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Alstom Expands Morocco Operations with $10.5 Million Investment in Fez Plant
15 December 2021
Already established in Fez, the Alstom company has announced new investments, with the creation of a new production line, which will be operational in early 2023.
Spain’s Gas Prices Surge 50% as Pipeline Closure Strains Supply
9 December 2021
One month after the closure of the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline crossing Morocco, the price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has increased by 50% in Spain, reaching 100 euros/MWh (…)
Spain Lawmakers Probe Gas Supply Contingency Plans Amid Algeria Concerns
6 December 2021
Will Spain be able to cope with a disruption in gas supply from Algeria? This is what the deputies of the Congress want to know, and they have addressed a series of questions (…)
Morocco Approves Law Allowing Citizens to Generate Their Own Electricity
15 November 2021
The government has adopted a legal measure that authorizes any natural or legal person to produce electricity for their own needs, and possibly to be able to use the national (…)
Morocco Allocates 150,000 Hectares for UK-Bound Renewable Energy Project
9 November 2021
Morocco has planned a 150,000 hectare domain in the Guelmim-Oued Noun region for the realization of the Xlinks project, designed as part of the electrical interconnection (…)
Morocco Seeks Alternative Gas Supplies After Pipeline Shutdown
9 November 2021
After the termination of the Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline contract, Morocco has taken steps with its partners to find alternative solutions, in order to anticipate its gas supply.
Morocco Joins Global Pledge to End Coal Power Financing at COP26
6 November 2021
At COP 26 taking place in Glasgow, Morocco has committed with 189 countries and organizations to no longer finance coal-fired power plants for electricity production.
Morocco Unveils Plans for 50 Renewable Energy Projects at COP26
3 November 2021
During the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) being held in Glasgow, Morocco announced that it is working on the realization of 50 projects related to (…)
Morocco’s Energy Security Unaffected by Algeria’s Gas Pipeline Decision, Experts Say
2 November 2021
Following the termination of the GME contract by the Algerian authorities, experts have reassured that this decision will have no impact on the supply of electricity to Morocco.