Ouarzazate Solar Power Station

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Ouarzazate Solar Power Station is a massive concentrated solar power complex in Morocco and one of the world’s largest solar energy facilities.

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instanceOf concentrated solar power plant
renewable energy facility
solar power station
alsoKnownAs Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex
Noor Power Station
climateImpact low-carbon electricity production
commissioned 2016
commissionedPart Noor I 2016
connectedTo Moroccan national grid
constructionStart 2013
continent Africa
country Morocco
fundedBy African Development Bank
European Investment Bank
World Bank
international financial institutions
gridConnectionType high-voltage transmission lines
gridType utility-scale
hasPart Noor I
Noor II
Noor III
Noor IV
hasThermalStorage true
locatedIn Ouarzazate
locatedInCountry Kingdom of Morocco
locatedInRegion Drâa-Tafilalet
locatedNear Atlas Mountains
notableFor hybrid CSP and PV configuration
large-scale concentrated solar power deployment
oneOfLargest solar power complexes in the world
operator MASEN
ownedBy Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy
partOf Moroccan Solar Plan
primaryEnergySource solar energy
purpose electricity generation
reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
support of Morocco energy transition
regionEnergyRole major solar power hub in North Africa
roleInPolicy flagship project of Moroccan renewable energy strategy
sector energy
technologyType concentrated solar power
parabolic trough
photovoltaic power
solar power tower
uses molten salt thermal storage

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Ouarzazate region hasLandmark Ouarzazate Solar Power Station
Ouarzazate region hasLandmark Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex
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Ouarzazate region energyInfrastructure Noor I solar power plant
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Ouarzazate region energyInfrastructure Noor II solar power plant
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Ouarzazate region energyInfrastructure Noor III solar power plant
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Ouarzazate region energyInfrastructure Noor IV solar power plant
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Mohammed VI of Morocco notableProject Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex
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Ouarzazate Solar Power Station alsoKnownAs Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex
linked to: Ouarzazate Solar Power Station
Ouarzazate hasFacility Ouarzazate Solar Power Station
Ouarzazate nearby Noor Ouarzazate Solar Complex
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