{"id":86910,"date":"2026-02-26T14:44:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/the-scramble-for-moroccos-energy-future-ft-film\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:44:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:44:18","slug":"the-scramble-for-moroccos-energy-future-ft-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/the-scramble-for-moroccos-energy-future-ft-film\/","title":{"rendered":"The scramble for Morocco&#8217;s energy future | FT Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several international companies are eyeing Morocco&#8217;s vast solar and wind resources to produce and export energy. \u00a0The new investment could <!--more--> boost Morocco&#8217;s economy and labour market. But what is it like to try to start an energy industry\u00a0from scratch &#8211; and who is the energy really for? The FT&#8217;s Rachel Millard explores the opportunities and tensions in Morocco&#8217;s emerging energy future.<\/p>\n<p>#morocco #energy #investment #africa #fossilfuels #climatechange #renewableenergy #oil #gas #sustainability #OCP #ACWAPower #Xlinks #Acciona #greenammonia #greenhydrogen #windpower #solarpower #donaldtrump #greenagenda #business #companies <\/p>\n<p>00:00 Introduction<br \/>\n00:57 An exciting investment destination<br \/>\n04:17 Starting an energy industry from scratch<br \/>\n05:15 Water scarcity and desalination<br \/>\n07:05 Green ammonia and green hydrogen<br \/>\n09:10 The promise of new jobs<br \/>\n11:23 A just transition?<br \/>\n13:45  Questions over huge hydrogen projects<br \/>\n15:26 Exporting energy to Europe via underwater cables <\/p>\n<p>\u25ba Enjoying FT content? Get a daily slice of the very best FT journalism with FT Edit. Free for 30 days then just \u00a34.99 a month<\/p>\n<p>See if you get the FT for free as a student (<a href=\"http:\/\/ft.com\/schoolsarefree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/ft.com\/schoolsarefree<\/a>) or start a \u00a31 trial: <a href=\"https:\/\/subs.ft.com\/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/subs.ft.com\/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25ba Check out our Community tab for more stories: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/<\/a>@FinancialTimes\/community<br \/>\n\u25ba  Listen to our podcasts: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/podcasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.ft.com\/podcasts<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba  Follow us on Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/financialtimes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/financialtimes<\/a><br \/>\n\u25ba  Follow us on Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/<\/a>@financialtimes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several international companies are eyeing Morocco&#8217;s vast solar and wind resources to produce and export energy. \u00a0The new investment could<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86926,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}