HASSAN 1ER is a 67 MW hydroelectric power plant in Morocco, operated by Office National de l’Electricité since 1991. Ranked #8 of 18 hydro plants in Morocco, it accounts for 4% of Morocco's total hydro capacity of 1,676 MW. The largest hydro plant in Morocco is STEP UR1 at 464 MW, making HASSAN 1ER 6.9 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Marrakech-Safi region, approximately 70 km from the city of Marrakech.
35 years old
Morocco, Africa
- 26. largest of 45 plants in Morocco
- #11,923 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,817 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.77% of the installed capacity of Morocco
35 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Office National de l’Electricité (ONE) operates 7 plants totalling 492 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 1,329 MW combined
Source: Arab Union of Electricity
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
HASSAN 1ER is a hydro power plant producing approximately 235 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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