LALLA TAKERKOUST is an 8.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Morocco, operated by Office National de l'Electricite since 1938. Ranked #17 of 18 hydro plants in Morocco, it represents 0.52% of the country's total hydro capacity of 1,676 MW. The largest hydro plant in Morocco is STEP UR1 at 464 MW, making LALLA TAKERKOUST 52.7 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Marrakech-Safi region, approximately 40 km from the city of Marrakech.
88 years old
Morocco, Africa
- 43. largest of 45 plants in Morocco
- #25,414 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,763 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.1% of the installed capacity of Morocco
88 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Office National de l\'Electricite (ONE) operates 16 plants totalling 2,272 MW
Source: GEODB
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
LALLA TAKERKOUST is a hydro power plant producing approximately 31 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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