Hydro capacity accounted for 15.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded hydro capacity of 1,407GW. This is expected to contribute 10.9% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,562GW. Of the total global hydro capacity, 0.15% is in Morocco. Listed below are the five largest active hydro power plants by capacity in Morocco, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global hydro power segment. Buy the latest hydro power plant profiles here.
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1. Afourer
The Afourer is a 464MW hydro power project located in Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Morocco. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2004. The project was developed by Office National de l’Electricite et de l’Eau Potable; Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy. Office National de l’Electricite et de l’Eau Potable own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Al Wahda
The 240MW Al Wahda hydro power project is located in Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco. Technopromexport; Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy has developed the project. It was commissioned in 1997. The project is owned by Office National de l’Electricite et de l’Eau Potable. Buy the profile here.
3. Allal Al Fassi
The Allal Al Fassi is a 240MW hydro project. Office National de l’Electricite et de l’Eau Potable owns the project. It was commissioned in 1994. The project was developed by Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy. It is located in Fes-Meknes, Morocco. Buy the profile here.
4. Bine el Ouidane
The Bine el Ouidane hydro project with a capacity of 135MW came online in 1953. Office National de l’Electricite et de l’Eau Potable have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Morocco. Buy the profile here.
5. Al Massira
The Al Massira has been operating since 1980. The 128MW hydro project is located in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. The project has been developed by Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy. Office National de l’Electricite et de l’Eau Potable have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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