Spain-Morocco interconnection is a submarine power cable between Tarifa terminal in Spain and Fardioua terminal in Morocco. The purpose of the cable is to connect energy infrastructure between Europe and Africa. The Spain-Morocco interconnection includes two 400 kV lines, commissioned in 1997 and 2006 that have a. .
The two countries are planning to extend the network building a third 400-kV link with a 700 MW capacity. The cost of the project is expected to be $169 million, shared equally between Spain and Morocco. .
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The Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project is a proposal to create 11.5 GW of renewable generation, 22.5 GWh of battery storage and a 3.6 GW interconnector to carry solar and wind-generated electricity from to the . Morocco has been hailed as a potential key power generator for Europe as the continent looks to reduce reliance on fossi.
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