Morocco, Finland table clean energy cooperationMinisterial officials from Morocco and Finland met on Wednesday to discuss the long-term strategy on the clean energy cooperation. During a ministerial visit to Morocco, Finnish Minister of Environment, Energy and Housing, Kimmo Tiilikainen, met with Moroccan Minister of Energy, Mining and Sustainable Development, Aziz Rabbah, to discuss the way forward. "Morocco has the assurance of benefiting from our expertise and our solutions in the field of renewable energy,” said the Finnish Minister. Clean energyThe north African country, set the target of generating more than half of its power from renewable resources by 2030 adding that it will increase its renewable energy target from 42% by 2020 to 52% by 2030. He also expressed his country's willingness to draw from Finland's expertise and solutions in the field of renewable energy.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 25, 2018 07:30 UTC