Noor Ouarzazate Complex
580 MW concentrated solar complex on the edge of the Sahara.
Overview
Three phases from 2016 combine parabolic troughs and a central tower with molten salt storage, enabling hours of generation after dark. Financing blended World Bank, KfW and other lenders. Morocco targets 52 percent renewable capacity.
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