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WINDFARMS PROJECTS IN MORROCO

MILAN- 9 MAY, 2007

The Office National de l'Electricité (ONE)

Creation August 1963

Total installed capacity 5312 MW - Steam power plants (coal/oil/diesel) 3469 MW

- Hydro electric plants 1265 MW

- Wind farms 114 MW

Until march 2007

ACTORS IN THE ELECTRIC SYSTEM

ONE in charge of production, transmission and distribution

Regis or Municipal Distributors are in charge of 55% of the electricity distribution

Privates actors are entring in the system :

- Private Generators (Jorf Lasfar & Al Koudia Al Baïda Projects, Tahaddart),

- Private Distributors in Casablanca ( LYDEC) and in Rabat ( REDAL), etc.

LEGAL FRAMEWORK

ONE is allowed to : « …. Make agreements, after competition, with private operators for the production of electrical power… under the following conditions :

- All the production should be exclusively oriented to the satisfaction of ONE ’s needs;

- The initial conditions of the economical equilibrium stipulated by the agreement must be maintained during the execution of this convention ». (the 23rd sept. 1994 decree, art. 6).

MAIN STRATEGIC ORIENTATIONS

I- Renewables into Morocco’s energy mix by targeting the development of 1000 MW wind installed capacity by 2012;

II- Private sector involvement in the power sector by providing for long term off take agreements through modern and sustainable power purchase agreements;

III- The Emergence of mature Moroccan energy players through numerous actions including EnergiPro (Autoproduction), an initiative launched by ONE towards its large customers;

IV- Morocco’s position as a regional energy hub by encouraging energy export through the strong electric interconnexion infrastructures with neighboring countries.

OPERATING WINDFARMES

PROJECT UNDER THE CONSTRUCTION

FUTURS PROJECTS

Adelkhalek Torres Wind farm in Tangier Adelkhalek Torres Wind farm in Tangier 50,4 MW50,4 MW

Model wind farm in Tangier Model wind farm in Tangier 3,5 MW 3,5 MW

Amougdoul Wind farm in EssaouiraAmougdoul Wind farm in Essaouira

140 MW140 MW

60 MW60 MW

Tanger Wind farm (under construction)Tanger Wind farm (under construction)

200 - 300 MW200 - 300 MWTarfaya Wind farm Tarfaya Wind farm

ONE’S PROJECT OWNER

O&Mcontract

O&Mcontract

ONEDeveloper / Operator/ Owner

ONEDeveloper / Operator/ Owner

EPCTurn key

EPCTurn key

FinancementFinancementLandLandnetworknetworkEnvironment

studies

Environment studies

Wind dataWind dataCDER

Manufactor

Manufactor

IgCConsulting Consulting

IPP ONE’S PROJECT

ONEUnique supplier

ONEUnique supplier

Building contractsBuilding contracts O&M contractO&M contract

FinancementFinancement

-PPA - LTR

-PPA - LTR

PROJECT SOCIETYInvestisseur/Opérateur

PROJECT SOCIETYInvestisseur/Opérateur

developmentdevelopment

landland

Network Network

SITES DE PARCS EOLIENS

TAZA

Operating windfarmers

Windfarmers under construction

Windfarmers on development

Initiative 1000 MW

Tarfaya

TahTiskrad

Boujdour

My Bouzerktoun

ENERGY PRO OFFER

Private OwnerDeveloper / Operator/ supplier

Private OwnerDeveloper / Operator/ supplier

EPCTurn key

EPCTurn key

O&Mcontract

O&Mcontract

FinancementFinancement

LandLand

ONEnetwork

ONEnetwork

Wind dataWind dataONE

Manufactor

Manufactor

IgCConsulting Consulting

Actually, private can develop only 10 MW.

ENERGY PRO OFFER

In September 2006, ONE issued the “EnergiPro” offer to large industrial customers aimed at promoting renewable based auto-production. The offer includes three aspects:

- Wheeling all energy produced from renewable power project to any point of consumption using ONE high-voltage transmission grid. The Wheeling tariff has been put at 6cMAD/kWh (post stamp basis) for any project commissioned before 2009 and 8cMAD/kWh thereafter;

- Purchasing of all excess energy by ONE with a tariff structure that has been revised (Average 20% increase amounting to an average weighted tariff of about 41cMAD/kWh).