Morocco

Oued El Makhazine — 36 MW Hydroelectric

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Oued El Makhazine is a 36 MW hydro power plant located in Morocco. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
36 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1979

Year online

Owner
Office National de l\'Electricite (ONE)

Operator

Location
34.94, -5.84

Coordinates

Insights

#33
largest in %s
#3,616
largest %s worldwide
#15,676
largest worldwide
1979
%d yrs older than avg
15
operated by %s
13
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
36 MW
Commissioned
1979
Status
Operational
Owner
Office National de l\'Electricite (ONE)
Country
Morocco
Coordinates
34.942, -5.840

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
3,027 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
242,196 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

658
cars / year
404
homes / year
137,612
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Oued El Makhazine is a 36 MW hydro power plant in Morocco, operated by Office National de l’Electricite since 1979.

Ranked #10 of 18 hydro plants in Morocco, Oued El Makhazine contributes 2.15% to the country’s total hydro capacity of 1,676 MW. The largest hydro plant in Morocco is STEP UR1 at 464 MW, making Oued El Makhazine 12.9 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Al Wahda Thermal Power station (800 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Fes-Meknes region, approximately 100 km from Fez.

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