Investigation of the feasibility of renewables in meeting the Moroccan primary energy demand
General Material Designation
[Thesis]
First Statement of Responsibility
Madomercandy, Remeche
Subsequent Statement of Responsibility
Muneer, Tariq
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Edinburgh Napier University
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007
DISSERTATION (THESIS) NOTE
Dissertation or thesis details and type of degree
Thesis (Ph.D.)
Text preceding or following the note
2007
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Energy is undoubtedly the driving force at the core of the development of any nation. There is a direct relation between per capita income and energy consumption. The way this energy is produced, supplied and consumed, affects the local and global environment and is therefore a key issue in sustainable development. The Kingdom of Morocco which is not an oil-producing country is heavily dependent on imported energy to meet its energy demand. Morocco relies on imports for nearly 90 % of its hydrocarbon needs, with the total cost of its imports fluctuating between US