AFOURER— 92 MW Hydroelectric
AFOURER is a 92 MW hydro power plant in Morocco, operated by Office National de l'Electricite (ONE) since 1955. Ranked #6 of 18 hydro plants in Morocco. Its 92 MW represents 5.49% of Morocco's total hydro capacity of 1,676 MW. The largest hydro plant in Morocco is STEP UR1 at 464 MW, making AFOURER 5.0 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include STEP UR1 (464 MW, Hydro) and BINE EL OUIDANE (135 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, approximately 200 km from Marrakech.
71 years old
Morocco, Africa
- 24. largest of 45 plants in Morocco
- #10,638 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,408 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 1.06% of the installed capacity of Morocco
71 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Office National de l\'Electricite (ONE) operates 16 plants totalling 2,272 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 758 MW combined
Source: Arab Union of Electricity
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
AFOURER is a hydro power plant producing approximately 322 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Morocco- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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