[Tribune] Moroccan idyll between Masen and Acwa Power irritates – JeuneAfrique.com



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Julien Wagner

Economic journalist at Jeune Afrique, in charge of agribusiness and electricity production

The Noor 3 solar power plant in April 2017. © Abdeljalil Bounhar / AP / SIPA

Energy developers renewables begin to sulk the kingdom Cherifian. They blame the agency Masen to entrust almost all of its projects to the Saudi of Acwa Power.


At the Great Mass of Continental Electric Energy, the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) in Mauritius (June 19-22), the efforts of the Moroccan delegation to attract light did not really meet the expected success. The panel of 21 June devoted exclusively to the device in force in the kingdom has gathered about thirty curious against over a hundred for those on Nigeria or Ghana. Contrast all the more striking that in June 2017, in Copenhagen, at the same conference, the two Moroccan panels had aroused a great influx.

A year later, the situation has changed. Amina Benkhadra, Director General of the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (Onhym) and former Minister of Energy (2007-2012), has nevertheless proceeded with a clear and convincing strategy regarding energy mix and opportunities [19659006] You are now connected to your Young Africa account, but you are not subscribed to Jeune Afrique Digital

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