El Oualidia Wind Farm is a 35.6MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2019 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in March 2021. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is currently owned by InnoVent with a stake of 100%.

The project is expected to generate 80,000MWh electricity to offset 60,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $33.604m.

The El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm IA-II), will have 80m high towers.

The El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm IB), will have 90m high towers.

The El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm IC), will have 76m high towers.

The El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm II), will have 80m high towers.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2019. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by March 2021.

Power purchase agreement

Office National de l'Electricite et de l'Eau Potable and STMicroelectronics are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.

Contractors involved

El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm IA-I) will be equipped with WinWinD 100 M-90 MH turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 3MW nameplate capacity.

El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm IA-II) will be equipped with WinWinD 100 M - 90 MH turbines. The phase consists of 3 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.

El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm IB) will be equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SWT-3.6-120 turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 3.6MW nameplate capacity.

El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm IC) will be equipped with XEMC Windpower XV90-2MW turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 2MW nameplate capacity.

El Oualidia Wind Farm (El Oualidia Wind Farm II) will be equipped with WinWinD 100 M - 90 MH turbines. The phase consists of 6 turbines with 3MW nameplate capacity.

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About

Innovent Maroc SARL (Innovent Maroc) a subsidiary of InnoVent GmbH, specializes in providing electricity generation and renewable energy services. Innovent Maroc is headquartered in Casablanca, Morocco.

About

Maroc Wind Cap Cantin 1 SARL (Maroc Wind Cap Cantin 1) specializes in providing electricity generation services and other services. Maroc Wind Cap Cantin 1 is headquartered in Casablanca,Morocco.

About

Maroc Wind Safi 1 SARL (Maroc Wind Safi 1) is a power generation company specializes in power and electricity generation, transmission, supplying, production, and distribution services. Maroc Wind Safi 1 is headquartered in Casablanca,Morocco.

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