Morocco

Parc Eolien Tarfaya — 301 MW Wind

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Parc Eolien Tarfaya is a 301 MW wind power plant located in Morocco. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
301 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2014

Year online

Owner
Nareva Holding/Engie

Operator

Location
35.61, -5.43

Coordinates

Insights

#7
largest in Morocco
#91
largest Wind worldwide
#6,017
largest worldwide
2014
2 yrs newer than avg
1
operated by Nareva Holding/Engie
42
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
301 MW
Commissioned
2014
Status
Operational
Owner
Nareva Holding/Engie
Country
Morocco
Coordinates
35.611, -5.432

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
8,701 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
217,533 t

over ~25 yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,892
cars / year
1,160
homes / year
395,514
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Parc Eolien Tarfaya is a pivotal wind power generation facility located in Morocco at coordinates 35.6110, -5.4320. With a capacity of 301 MW, this wind farm is one of the largest in Africa and plays a significant role in Morocco’s ambitious renewable energy initiatives. Operated by Nareva Holding in partnership with Engie, the plant was commissioned in 2014 and has since contributed to the country’s goal of achieving 52% of its electricity generation from renewable sources by 2030. The wind technology employed at Tarfaya consists of state-of-the-art onshore turbines that harness the region’s favorable wind conditions, ensuring a stable and sustainable energy supply. This facility not only supports the local grid but also bolsters Morocco’s position as a leader in renewable energy on the continent. The development of Parc Eolien Tarfaya reflects the country’s commitment to reducing dependency on fossil fuels and enhancing energy security, showcasing the potential of wind energy in achieving sustainable development.

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