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Chapter | Energy & Utilities from The Report: Morocco 2020
Morocco’s economy is poised to continue along its trajectory of economic growth, but GDP expansion rates will depend on the policy choices made by the government. Although estimates by the IMF project that annual growth rates will reach 4.5% in 2024, there is still the matter of ensuring that GDP growth translates into improving conditions across all segments of the population.
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Economic update | Powering Africa: Green energy opportunities in a rapidly growing region (video)
24 May 2021
In this Growth and Recovery video, powered by technical solutions provider and engineering firm JESA, we explore opportunities to leverage investment and expertise to develop critical power infrastructure in...
Articles & Analysis | Morocco seeks to reduce reliance on energy imports from The Report: Morocco 2020
As Morocco continues to rely on imports of coal, gas and oil to satisfy its energy requirements, the need to reduce its dependence on imports has long been a priority. To this end, the country has sought to develop its renewable energy capacity, alongside new hydrocarbons exploration projects. A combination of favourable regulatory conditions...
Articles & Analysis | Morocco turns to renewable resources and natural gas to diversify its energy mix from The Report: Morocco 2020
Morocco has long depended on international markets to fulfil its energy generation needs. Unlike nearby countries such as Algeria and Libya, Morocco has not had the advantage of large-scale hydrocarbons reserves to fuel its economic development. Although this has left the country vulnerable to fluctuating global oil prices, it has also led...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Abderrahim El Hafidi, General Director, National Office for Electricity and Drinking Water (Office National de l’Electricité et de l’Eau Potable, ONEE): Interview from The Report: Morocco 2020
How would you assess Morocco’s efforts to manage its energy bill, and will it be reduced in the future?