Morocco has long been recognised as one of the most advanced nations in Africa due to its strategic location and sizeable diaspora community, as well as its well-developed manufacturing sector, mining industry and agricultural output.
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Economic update | Le Maroc investit plus de 200 millions d’euros dans l’énergie solaire pour soutenir son secteur agricole
26 Sep 2017
Les nouvelles politiques publiques en matière d’énergie solaire au Maroc devraient contribuer à favoriser l’adoption de pratiques de consommation d’énergies durables dans le secteur agricole, le pays espérant tirer parti de son taux d’ensoleillement élevé.
Economic update | Le Maroc renforce ses capacités de dessalement afin d’assurer la sécurité des ressources en eau
31 Aug 2017
Le Maroc vient de signer un accord portant sur la construction de la plus vaste usine de dessalement de l’eau de mer au monde, qui devrait contribuer à limiter la raréfaction des ressources en eau du pays.
Face à une consommation électrique en croissance continue, le gouvernement marocain a amendé la Loi relative aux énergies renouvelables afin d’attirer les investissements dans le secteur de l’énergie solaire et éolienne.
Articles & Analysis | Major projects put Morocco on the map for wind energy from The Report: Morocco 2016
With an installed capacity of approximately 800 MW in 2015, Morocco represents the third-largest African market for wind energy behind South Africa (1053 MW) and Egypt (810 MW). As part of Morocco’s ambition to attain 42% of its electricity needs from renewable energy sources by 2020, in recent years authorities have accelerated the...
Articles & Analysis | Hydropower plays a growing role in the development of renewables in Morocco from The Report: Morocco 2016
With an installed capacity of about 1770 MW, hydro-power plays a key role in Morocco’s energy mix, contributing 22% of its power generation. The implementation of the energy development strategy in 2008 has led to a modest but progressive increase in capacity. This will continue through 2020 under the framework of public-private partnerships...