Ghrad Jrad wind farm

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Other names: Ghrad Jrad park project

Ghrad Jrad wind farm (Projet De Parc Ghrad Jrad, الحقل الريحي غراد جراد) is a wind farm under construction in Laâyoune, Commune Foum El Oued, Western Sahara.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Ghrad Jrad wind farm

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner
Construction[1] 2023 (planned)[2] 80 MW[2] Onshore[3] Voltalia SA [100%][2]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Ghrad Jrad wind farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Laâyoune, Commune Foum El Oued, Laâyoune, Western Sahara[2] 26.7301, -12.9767 (approximate)[2]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126115231/https://wsrw.org/en/news/voltalia-to-construct-wind-farm-in-occupied-western-sahara. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125161013/https://www.mem.gov.ma/Pages/secteur.aspx?e=2&sprj=143. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126075109/https://www.mem.gov.ma/ar/Pages/secteur.aspx?e=2&sprj=168. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)