How has Morocco transformed its energy sector?

Morocco's energy sector has undergone significant transformations, with the government implementing strategies and policies to address climate change and promote the transition to renewable energy and energy efficiency that generalizes across all related sectors of the economy (housing, transport, industry).

What percentage of Morocco's electrical capacity is renewable?

As of the end of 2022, the share of renewable energy in Morocco's electrical capacity mix stood at 38 %, or 4154 MW, with a total installed capacity from renewable energy sources at 4031 MW, corresponding to 38.2 % of the total installed electrical capacity .

What is the National Energy Strategy in Morocco?

3.2. T 0: after 2009 national energy strategy until 2023 The National Energy Strategy (NES), a strategic plan for energy transition in Morocco, was established in 2009 with ambitious objectives, aiming to diversify the energy mix and promote the development of renewable energy, and reduce the use of fossil fuels.

What is the Moroccan solar plan & integrated solar electricity production project?

In 2009, the Moroccan Government initiated the Moroccan Solar Plan and the Integrated Solar Electricity Production Project, an ambitious initiative to generate sustainable energy by 2020 .

How is Morocco reshaping the energy landscape?

Morocco has emerged as one of the ambitious middle-income countries in pursuing a proactive energy and climate policy align with its National Energy Strategy, which has been instrumental in reshaping the energy landscape .

How much energy does Morocco rely on imports?

As of 2021, Morocco relies on imports for 90 % of its energy resources, a notable improvement from the nearly 96 % dependency reported in 2015 [26, 31].