Wind

Morocco eyes development of Africa’s first offshore wind farm

Fossil fuels dominate Moroccan energy mix but country boasts rich wind resources off its Atlantic coast

Morocco has has 200GW of offshore wind potential, with 22GW of this fixed bottom, according to World Bank research.
Morocco has has 200GW of offshore wind potential, with 22GW of this fixed bottom, according to World Bank research.Photo: Flickr/Marek Kubica
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Published 24 July 2024, 13:06Updated 24 July 2024, 15:05
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