# ONEE, Nareva and GE Vernova sign MoU to decarbonize Laâyoune power plant with hydrogen

ONEE, Nareva and GE Vernova signed a Memorandum of Understanding to conduct a feasibility study to convert the 99 MW Laâyoune Thermal Power Plant in Morocco from heavy fuel oil to hydrogen, potentially the first such conversion in Africa.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2024-02-01
- Where: Laâyoune, Morocco, Morocco
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 99 MW
- Products: green hydrogen, gas turbines
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Vernova](https://endata.com/companies/2947.md) (partner)
- [ONEE](https://endata.com/companies/53143.md) (partner)
- [Nareva](https://endata.com/companies/75379.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [biofuelsdigest.com](https://biofuelsdigest.com/onee-nareva-and-ge-vernova-sign-deal-to-decarbonize-laayoune-power-plant-in-morocco/), 2024-02-01: "The facility is expected to be the first in Africa using green hydrogen to power GE Vernova's 6B gas turbines."

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