Morocco is taking a lead in the promotion of renewable energy in North Africa, aiming to develop wind and solar to meet both domestic electricity demand and export power to Europe. Interconnectors to Spain and Portugal are under consideration.
Posts tagged ‘Morocco’
December 10, 2012 05:23 UTC ![]() The list of African countries that have discovered big new reserves in recent years is impressive, led by the giant natural gas finds of Mozambique. Another country that thinks it can at least become a more significant producer, if not necessarily a behemoth, is Morocco. In this week’s Oilgram News column “New Frontiers,” Tamsin Carlisle talks about the recent buzz about Morocco at a key industry gathering. |
May 1, 2012 17:04 UTC ![]() The latest joint Platts/Oil Council podcast focuses on the efforts by a small UK upstream exploration company, Longreach Oil & Gas, to explore a country largely closed off to outside investment until a few years ago: Morocco. The company’s COO and director Andrew Benitz is interviewed by Platts’ John Kingston. You can listen to it here. |