Morocco Sets Ambitious Goal: 52% Renewable Energy in Power Mix by 2030
8 December 2020
Reducing energy consumption by 20% by 2030 is the objective of the Moroccan plan for the development of renewable energies.
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Morocco Rises to 4th Place in Global Climate Change Performance Index
8 December 2020
Morocco is now in the prestigious rank of countries working to reduce global warming, in accordance with the 2015 Paris Agreement (COP 21).
Morocco Plans Green Hydrogen Plant to Boost Renewable Energy Portfolio
8 December 2020
After electric power, solar and wind energy, Morocco wants to produce green hydrogen. To this end, the kingdom, in collaboration with a German institute, plans to set up a (…)
Morocco to Open Electricity Production to Citizens and Businesses
27 November 2020
Morocco wants to liberalize the electricity production sector, make citizens who wish to and have the means, autonomous. A law is currently being drafted and will allow any (…)
Morocco Loses $130 Million Annually to Electricity Theft, Minister Reports
22 November 2020
Electricity theft is expensive for Morocco. This emerges from the response of the Minister of Energy and Mines, Aziz Rabbah, to a question on the energy transition and energy (…)
Morocco’s Energy Chief Amina Benkhadra Named Among Africa’s Top 25 Industry Influencers
21 November 2020
The African Energy Chamber has published the list of the 25 most influential players in the energy industry. Among them is the Director General of the National Office of (…)
Morocco Invests Billions in Sahara Development, Aims to Boost African Trade Links
21 November 2020
Morocco wants to make the Sahara a strategic link to sub-Saharan Africa. This is in line with the vision of King Mohammed VI who, on November 7, 2020, on the occasion of the (…)
Morocco and Spain Expand Energy Partnership, Focus on Gas and Renewable Interconnections
19 November 2020
Morocco and Spain are working to intensify their cooperation in the fields of energy, gas and hydrogen. The Moroccan Minister of Energy and his Spanish counterpart exchanged (…)
Morocco Explores Marine Current Energy in Push for Sustainable Power
18 November 2020
Following the announcement by King Mohammed VI during his speech on the Green March on the exploitation of marine currents, a special commission has been set up to develop a (…)
Morocco Aims to Boost Industrial Competitiveness with Ambitious Decarbonization Plan
17 November 2020
Morocco is positioning itself in the race for decarbonization to improve and increase the competitiveness of the industrial sector. This is not only about securing current (…)