Portugal is seeking funding from both the European Union and the private sector to advance a project establishing an electrical connection with the Kingdom of Morocco via a submarine cable. This was confirmed by Portuguese Minister of Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, during a press conference in “Castro Verde”. The minister stated that Morocco and Portugal have agreed to move forward with the project, contingent on certain conditions being met. The initiative aims to enhance energy cooperation between the two countries and potentially benefit from Morocco’s growing renewable energy capacity. Further details regarding the project’s specifics and financing are expected to be announced as discussions progress. The project signifies a commitment to regional energy integration and sustainability. This news was originally reported by Hespress, a Moroccan online newspaper.