4 FAQs about Morocco s new energy storage pricing mechanism

What percentage of Morocco's power is renewable?

As of May 2025, more than 45% of Morocco's power installed capacity was attributed to renewable energy compared to 37% in 2021. The mix comprises 44% of wind energy, 24% hydropower, 17% solar energy, and 15% pumped storage plants.

What is Morocco's energy strategy?

Morocco's 2009 National Energy Strategy and its Paris Agreement NDC target call for an increase of renewable energies in the electricity mix to 52 percent by 2030. This target was recently increased to 56 percent.

How can Morocco improve the security of the energy supply?

The Government of Morocco seeks to increase the security of the energy supply by reducing dependence on imports, including increasing the use of renewable sources for electricity production. As of the end of 2023, the share of renewable energy in the electrical capacity mix stood 11.42 GW (ANRE data).

How much will Morocco spend on energy projects?

These future initiatives are expected to align with national energy goals, with estimated CAPEX ranging from $12.2 to $16.7 billion for solar, $11.5 billion for wind, over $2 billion for hydropower, and $10.3 to $13.3 billion for biomass projects, accounting for the projected variable inflation rate in Morocco.

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