UN places Morocco top of Arab list investing in renewable energy

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Morocco tops the list of Arab countries investing in renewable energy after occupying a very high position in the world rankings, due to the growth of investments in clean energy in the last two years.

The report was released Thursday by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), in cooperation with the Frankfurt Center for Cooperation with the United Nations Environment Program for Climate Financing and sustainable energy, and in partnership with the Bloomberg Energy Financing Group.

According to the report, Morocco ranked 17th in the world in renewable energy investments last year, joining the list of countries investing more than $ 3 billion in developing renewable energy sources. ;renewable energy.

According to the report, Morocco's investments in renewable energy rose 173% in 2018 compared to 2017, reaching $ 3.1 billion, just behind Africa.