Technical Assistance for Offshore Wind Feasibility Study

Recent studies have shown that Morocco has a high potential to exploit offshore wind, particularly along its Atlantic coast where wind speed is high and where the shallow waters are suitable for fixed-bottom offshore wind. The Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN) is committed to pushing forward the development of an offshore wind industry, building upon the competencies gained industry-wide in other locations. To this end, they plan to develop a first Offshore Wind Farm (OWF), off the coast of Essaouira (...