The 12th edition of “FENELEC Days” kicks off: A call to enhance the quality of national products through technical standards
The events of the 12th edition of “FENELEC Days” commenced in Casablanca, organized by the National Federation of Electricity, Electronics, and Renewable Energies, under the slogan “Standards and Technical Qualifications.” This initiative underscores the increasing importance of compliance with standards in boosting the competitiveness of the national industry.
The opening session featured the participation of the Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, Ali El Harthi, alongside numerous industrial and institutional stakeholders. The President of the Federation, Ali El Harthi, emphasized that this session represents an opportunity to highlight the strategic importance of technical standards in protecting the local market and enhancing Morocco’s export capacity.
El Harthi explained that the electricity, electronics, and renewable energy sector in Morocco is subject to considerable regulatory frameworks and standards, necessitating continuous vigilance from operators to ensure their products adhere to the latest international references. He also stressed the need to keep pace with these transformations, especially regarding equipment quality and facility safety.
In this context, the FENELEC President called for active engagement in the dynamics of technical development, asserting that a commitment to standards not only protects the market from counterfeit or poor-quality products but also serves as a lever to enhance the competitiveness of Moroccan enterprises in global markets.
For his part, the Secretary of State for Foreign Trade noted that the official presence at this industrial event reflects the government’s commitment to supporting the sector, highlighting that Moroccan exports cannot achieve the desired positioning without strict adherence to international quality standards.
During the event, speakers confirmed that strengthening the national standardization framework has become crucial to ensuring the efficiency of the energy transition, achieving industrial development goals, and enabling Morocco to assert itself as a regional player in the fields of innovation and clean technology.
