Houssam Akkaoui

TAQA Morocco

Subsidiary of the TAQA Group, TAQA Morocco is the first independent power producer in Morocco and is listed on the Casablanca Stock exchange. Through its thermal power station in Jorf Lasfar, TAQA Morocco is the main supplier to ONEE (The National Office for Electricity and Water) Created in 1997, TAQA Morocco is a major player of the energy sector in Morocco covering almost 40% of the national demand with 19% of the installed capacity. TAQA Morocco operates the largest independent coal-fired thermal power plant in the MENA region. The power plant is equipped with high-performance facilities, ensuring an availability rate of more than 90 %. Optimal output and reliability are ensured with the implementation of a rigorous preventive maintenance program and via an experienced work force. TAQA Morocco‘s strategy is based on the will and ambition to support a sustainable future for the Kingdom of Morocco by producing safe, reliable, competitive and decarbonized power and water.