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Morocco to invest $40 billion in next five years to meet ambitious energy goals

Morocco will need to invest over $40 billion in the next five years to achieve its national energy objectives, according to Energy Transition Minister Leila Benali. Speaking during an interview with Asharq at the OPEC seminar in Vienna, Benali outlined the country's ambitious energy transition strategy,......

Morocco enhances energy efficiency initiatives in handicraft sector

Morocco is intensifying efforts to improve energy efficiency within its handicraft industry, aiming to reduce firewood and gas consumption. A new agreement, signed between the Secretary of State for Handicrafts and the Moroccan Agency for Energy Efficiency (AMEE), outlines a strategy to integrate energy-saving......

Morocco positions itself as a global energy leader with HyMaroc's hydrogen and helium venture

British geoscience company Getech and energy transition firm Sound Energy have launched a groundbreaking joint venture in Morocco, HyMaroc Limited, aimed at unlocking the country’s natural reserves of hydrogen and helium. This new initiative positions Morocco as a key player in the global energy......

Morocco highlights economic leadership at US-Africa Business Summit in Angola

Karim Zidane, Morocco's Investment Minister, is representing King Mohammed VI at the 17th US-Africa Business Summit, which commenced in Luanda, Angola. The event brings together over 1,500 participants, including African heads of state, ministers, economic leaders, and private sector representatives,......

YNNA Group and AMEA Power to build 100-megawatt wind farm in Laayoune

Moroccan industrial leader YNNA Group and Emirati energy company AMEA Power, a subsidiary of Al Nowais Investments, have signed a partnership agreement to develop a 100-megawatt wind farm in Laayoune, Morocco. The project is set to contribute significantly to the Kingdom’s renewable energy goals. Construction......

Morocco strengthens green future with aligned energy and transport strategies

Two key ministers gathered in Rabat to enhance Morocco’s commitment to sustainability, focusing on integrating clean energy into the nation’s transport systems. Ministers unite for a low-carbon agenda Leila Benali, Minister of Energy Transition, and Abdessamad Kayouh, Minister of Transport......

Morocco unveils first 1,000 MW offshore wind project near Essaouira

Morocco has announced the launch of its first offshore wind farm, a 1,000-megawatt project set to be built near Essaouira. The landmark initiative, unveiled on June 10 during the Mediterranean Day at the UN Conference on Oceans (UNOC3) in Nice, marks a significant step in the country’s transition......

UAE invests in Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline project

Following interest from the United States, the United Arab Emirates is reportedly set to co-fund a monumental $25 billion initiative to construct the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline. This ambitious project aims to enhance energy cooperation across Africa and establish Morocco as a pivotal regional hub for......

Morocco's Renewable Energy Surge: 22.7% Growth Drives National Power Production to 42.38 TWh

Morocco achieved significant strides in its energy sector throughout 2023, marking substantial growth in both renewable energy integration and overall electricity production. The nation's total electricity output reached 42.38 terawatt-hours (TWh) by year's end, representing a 2.3% increase from......