Morocco
Massive Undersea Cable to Bring Moroccan Solar and Wind Power to UK
A 3,800 kilometer submarine cable will be built to connect Morocco to the United Kingdom. In charge, Xlinks, a British company specializing in renewable energies.
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Solar energy
Morocco
Morocco Aims for 52% Renewable Energy by 2030, Cutting Fossil Fuel Imports
In its march towards reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030, Morocco has made the development of renewable energies a priority. New infrastructures are thus being built or under construction in the Souss-Massa region, in the southwest of the country, sunny 300 days a year to reduce imports of fossil fuels.
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Morocco Ramps Up Industrial Decarbonization Efforts in Response to EU Carbon Tax
Morocco, the EU’s main partner, attaches importance to the European Union’s carbon border tax project. The kingdom is also deploying huge resources for its decarbonization and to comply with this mechanism, which involves its competitiveness.
Morocco
Morocco's Renewable Energy Shift to Create Nearly 500,000 Jobs by 2044, Study Finds
The shift to renewable energy sources in Morocco will create up to 482,000 jobs over the next 20 years. This is revealed by a study by the Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Science Institutes (FEMISE).
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Morocco Sets Ambitious Goal: 52% Renewable Energy in Power Mix by 2030
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's Renewable Energy Bill Faces Industry Backlash Over Grid Connection Costs
The draft law on self-production of electrical energy filed with the General Secretariat of the Moroccan government is causing waves in the business community. Renewable energy professionals are not ready to pay triple to benefit from the national electricity ecosystem, distribution services and network use.
Morocco
Morocco Climbs 5 Spots in Global Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index
Morocco has gained five places in terms of attractiveness in the renewable energy sector. This is what the London firm Ernst & Young (EY) indicates in its latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI).
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Morocco Invests Billions in Sahara Development, Aims to Boost African Trade Links
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 45th anniversary of the Green March, reaffirmed his objectives of economic development "of the great Moroccan South".
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI Prioritizes Renewable Energy Strategy in Royal Meeting
A working session was devoted to the renewable energy strategy at the Royal Palace in Rabat. This meeting is part of the "monitoring of the major projects and strategic projects of the kingdom, was chaired by King Mohammed VI , accompanied by Prince Moulay El Hassan.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils Ambitious Energy Transition Plan for 2030-2050
Morocco is stepping up its efforts to accelerate the energy transition. The Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) has published an opinion in the Official Bulletin.
Morocco
Global Clean Energy Leaders Converge in Marrakech for Power-to-X Summit
The World Power-to-X Summit 2020, organized by the Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies Research (IRESEN), will be held from December 1 to 3 in Marrakech.
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Gibraltar Explores Submarine Power Cable Link with Morocco for Renewable Energy
A project to install submarine power cables is currently under study. The objective of this project, which is to connect Morocco to the British territory of Gibraltar, is to allow this territory still under British administration to benefit from the development of renewable energy production in Morocco.