The second phase at Ouarzazate, south central Morocco, will be 300-340MW in size, bringing the full complex to about 500MW, according to press reports.

In 2014 the government will put to tender a 400-500MW plant near the city of Oujda, in northeastern Morocco, and some 800km from Ouarzazate. Together, the two projects will take Morocco roughly halfway to its 2GW target for 2020.

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