Top Moroccan ministers have declared artificial intelligence (AI) a strategic tool to reshape the country’s energy…
Category: North Africa
Morocco’s CO2 Emissions Tick Up as Energy Supply Grows in 2024
Morocco’s carbon dioxide emissions from energy sources rose slightly in 2024, reaching 69.1 million tons, according…
United Kingdom Withdraws from Renewable Energy Project in Morocco
The United Kingdom has withdrawn from a project to transmit power generated by North Africa’s winds…
Baleària Launches First Green Maritime Corridor Between Morocco and Spain
The Spanish shipping company Baleària has unveiled its ambitious project for the first 100-per cent electric,…
Amen Bank Drives Growth in Green Finance
Amen Bank has reaffirmed its strong interest in supporting the renewable energy market and, more broadly,…
Chinese Sunrev to Build $200 Million Solar Energy Complex in Egypt’s SCZone
Chinese solar company Sunrev has agreed to build a $200 million solar energy manufacturing complex in…
Egypt Responds to Regional Tensions with Energy and Economic Policy Measures
Egypt is putting emergency measures in place to mitigate the domestic impact of the Iran-Israel war,…
Morocco Poised to Become Key Green Hydrogen Link to Europe
A recent scientific paper, “Mapping the Cost Competitiveness of African Green Hydrogen Imports to Europe,” reaffirmed…
AfDB Commits $184 Million to Solar and Battery Storage Project in Egypt
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a financing package worth up to $184.1m to…
Algeria Set to Open Mining Sector to Foreign Companies for Critical Metals Exploration
Algeria is set to ease restrictions on foreign ownership in its mining sector. The gas-rich country…