French Renewable Energy Investment in Moroccan Sahara Sparks Polisario Backlash
3 September 2025
The Polisario is targeting a French company considering investing in renewable energy projects in Dakhla, in the Moroccan Sahara.
Solar energy
Morocco Fights Drought with Innovative Floating Solar Project on Tanger Med Dam
1 September 2025
Faced with the severe drought that has affected several regions over the past seven years, Morocco is launching a large-scale project. This involves the installation of (…)
Tesla Launches Moroccan Subsidiary, Bringing Electric Cars to North Africa
12 June 2025
Tesla Morocco, the Moroccan subsidiary of the American giant Tesla, has officially opened its doors in Casablanca.
Gulf Investors Back Morocco’s Ambitious Renewable Energy Goals
20 May 2025
Giants from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are supporting Morocco in its ambition to increase the share of renewable energy to 52% of the energy mix by 2030 and even (…)
Australian Mining Giant Plans Massive Solar Project to Power Europe from Morocco
11 May 2025
Building an underwater energy interconnector to transport solar energy from North Africa, particularly Morocco, to Europe. This is the ambitious project of Andrew Forrest, (…)
Nigeria’s Kano State Seeks $10 Billion Investment Boost Through Moroccan Partnerships
21 April 2025
The Nigerian state of Kano is counting on Morocco for the success of its investment project aimed at mobilizing more than 10 billion dollars over the next five years, in the (…)
Moroccan Solar Plant Faces Year-Long Outage, $51 Million Loss
5 March 2025
Out of service since early 2024, following a breakdown of the molten salt tank, the Noor Ouarzazate III solar power plant, with a gross capacity of 150 MW, will not be able to (…)
Swiss Firm Plans $1 Billion Solar Fuel Project in Morocco
10 February 2025
After pilot projects in Germany and Spain, the Swiss company Synhelion plans to implement a solar fuel project in Morocco, requiring an investment of $1 billion (10 billion (…)
Morocco positions itself as a future hub of clean energy to Europe
30 October 2024
On the sidelines of the state visit of President Emmanuel Macron to Rabat, the Cherifian Office of Phosphates (OCP) has concluded a partnership with the French industrial (…)
Morocco Considers Carbon Tax to Boost Green Economy and Export Competitiveness
6 October 2024
Experts share their thoughts on the impact the implementation of the carbon tax could have on the Moroccan economy and Moroccan industry.