{"id":513774,"date":"2010-04-04T19:06:02","date_gmt":"2010-04-04T23:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/?p=7920"},"modified":"2010-04-04T19:06:02","modified_gmt":"2010-04-04T23:06:02","slug":"morocco-to-solar-power-nearly-half-its-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/513774","title":{"rendered":"Morocco to Solar-Power Nearly Half its Kingdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/files\/2010\/04\/Morocco.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7936\" title=\"Morocco\" src=\"http:\/\/go635254.s3.amazonaws.com\/cleantechnica\/files\/2010\/04\/Morocco.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"359\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd why not. The North African desert kingdom gets over 3,000 yearly hours of  solid reliable sun power &#8211; every year.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco will invest $9  billion upfront to build 2 Gigawatts of solar power, distributed between 5 solar power  plants, by 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The 2 GW (2,000 Megawatts) is enough to supply 40% of the nation&#8217;s  electricity to 32 million souls, who apparently have fairly modest energy needs.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2010\/04\/04\/morocco-to-solar-power-nearly-half-its-kingdom\/#more-7920\" class=\"more-link\">(more&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And why not. The North African desert kingdom gets over 3,000 yearly hours of solid reliable sun power &#8211; every year. Morocco will invest $9 billion upfront to build 2 Gigawatts of solar power, distributed between 5 solar power plants, by 2020. The 2 GW (2,000 Megawatts) is enough to supply 40% of the nation&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6398,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6398"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}