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Renewable Energy Could Enable Morocco Create Half Million Jobs

The sector of renewable energy could enable Morocco to create up to half a million jobs by 2040, according to a report issued by Mediterranean Forum of Institute of Economic Sciences. Most of these jobs are expected to be created from the Noor-Ouarzazate solar complex, which will host a number of projects based on different […]

Energy Headlines Morocco

Acwa Power confirms Final orders for construction of 1.2 MW wind farm in northern Morocco

Acwa Power Khalladi has completed final orders to suppliers and contractors, confirming that all financial conditions are met for the construction of a 1.2 MW wind power farm for a total cost of 1.7 billion dirhams ($173 million.) With this project, Acwa Power Khalladi, which is 75% owned by Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power and 25% […]

Energy Headlines Morocco

Morocco’s First Solar Power Plant Operating

Morocco’s efforts to boost renewable energy sources, reduce dependence on fossil fuels and become a green-power leader took a step forward on Thursday with the entry into service of the first plant of Noor-Ouarzazate solar complex. The dedication of the Noor-I solar power plant was chaired by King Mohammed VI who also launched the construction […]