Category: Energy

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, Britain’s Octopus join Morocco-UK energy link

April 26, 2023

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and Britain's Octopus Energy Group have joined the Morocco-UK subsea energy interconnection project led by Xlinks. The two companies ... Read More

WB: Morocco needs to invest $2.6 Bln annually for its decarbonization transition

April 24, 2023

Morocco’s transition to low-carbon economy requires an annual investment of $2.6 billion through 2030, rising to $17.4 billion annually by 2050, according to a report ... Read More

Central Africa’s new gas mega-project to provide millions with access to electricity

April 15, 2023

With more than 60% of Central Africa’s population having no access to electricity, the ambitious Central African Pipeline System (CAPS) project aims to change that ... Read More

Global Electricity Review 2022 lauds Morocco’s wind power achievements

April 12, 2023

Morocco was cited as a good example in the Global Electricity Review 2022, thanks to its investments in wind power which now accounts for 17% ... Read More

Russian diesel stirs controversy in Morocco

April 8, 2023

Three opposition parties called for the creation of a fact-finding mission to look into imports of Russian diesel in Morocco with a focus on prices ... Read More

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to invest $12.5 Bln in Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline

April 8, 2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPCL) will invest $12.5 billion to secure a 50% stake in the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project. This historic ... Read More

Electric Vehicles: LG Energy Solution Chooses Morocco to Secure Lithium Supplies

April 5, 2023

Morocco’s gigafactory ecosystem is taking form. South Korean LG Energy Solution Ltd, the world’s 2nd-largest battery maker for electric vehicles, turned to Morocco to secure ... Read More

Morocco features in UK energy strategy plan as electricity supplier

April 3, 2023

The project consisting in shipping electricity from Morocco to the UK led by Xlinks has featured in the UK’ s government energy security plan, dubbed ... Read More

Renewable energies to account for 43% of Morocco’s installed capacity

April 2, 2023

Morocco is set to bolster the share of renewable energy in its installed capacity to 43% by the end of the year, from 41% currently ... Read More

Russia’s Rosatom to build 3rd unit of Egypt’s El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant

March 31, 2023

Egypt’s Nuclear and Radiation Control Authority (ENRRA) has granted permission to Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation for the construction of the El-Dabaa Nuclear Power ... Read More