Keywords: Renewable energy


Akhannouch: Morocco-Spain partnership as a strategic catalyst for Africa-Europe relations

Morocco’s Prime Minister, Aziz Akhannouch, affirmed on Wednesday in Madrid that the partnership between Morocco and Spain serves as a strategic catalyst to strengthen relations between Africa and Europe. Speaking at the conclusion of the Spain-Morocco business forum, Akhannouch described the current......

Morocco emerges as a model in seawater desalination and renewable energy

Morocco is positioning itself as a global model in seawater desalination and the promotion of renewable energies, emphasized UN Special Envoy for Water, Retno Marsudi, during her visit to Marrakech on Tuesday. Speaking after bilateral talks with Nizar Baraka, Morocco’s Minister of Equipment and......

ONEE unveils tender for 1,000-kilometer Boujdour-Tensift power line

Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Potable Water (ONEE) has announced the prequalification process for contractors to construct nearly 1,000 kilometers of ultra-high voltage transmission lines connecting Boujdour and Tensift. This ambitious project aims to enhance Morocco's national......

Morocco promotes inclusive growth through energy and smart technologies

Morocco is setting its sights on inclusive development by leveraging its energy sector and advancing smart technologies. Speaking in Casablanca at Elec Expo, EneR Event, and Tronica Expo 2025, Omar Hejira, Secretary of State to the Minister of Industry and Trade, emphasized the need to enhance the electricity......

Morocco secures $800 million investment for polysilicon plant in Tan-Tan

Morocco has signed a landmark investment agreement to establish a polysilicon production plant in Tan-Tan, marking the first major industrial project of its kind in the region. With an investment of MAD 8 billion (approximately $800 million), the plant is set to boost local development and position Morocco......

Morocco and USA launch polysilicon plant in Tan-Tan

Tan-Tan, Morocco – Morocco and the United States have announced the creation of a new industrial unit dedicated to polysilicon production in the southern province of Tan-Tan. The agreement was signed by Karim Zidane, Morocco’s Minister Delegate for Investment, Convergence, and Public Policy......

Algeria rejects Spain's plea to reopen Maghreb gas pipeline

Algeria has firmly dismissed Spain's request to reinstate the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline, which was shut down in 2021 amid diplomatic tensions over the Sahara dispute. The pipeline, once a vital route for transporting Algerian gas through Morocco to Europe, has become a focal point in the strained......

Morocco advances desalination projects to secure long-term water supply

Amid mounting climate challenges and dwindling water reserves, Morocco is accelerating its desalination strategy to meet rising demands and ensure a sustainable water supply. This shift is driven by an ambitious plan to double investments in desalination by 2033, leveraging advanced technology and renewable......

Morocco solidifies position as top Arab destination for renewable energy investment

Morocco has emerged as one of the leading markets for renewable energy investment in the Arab region, according to a recent report by the Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (Dhaman). The study, which spans the period from 2003 to 2024, highlights the country's consistent performance......