At the beginning of 2011 the new cement plant in Ait Baha has begun its operations. The total investment amount of this new cement plant, with an annual production capacity up to 2,2 Mt, is about € 310 million. 

Today, after the closure of Agadir plant, the annual production capacity of Ciments du Maroc is about 3,3 Mt of clinker and 5,1 Mt of cement.

On October, 21^st 2011 Italcementi Group inaugurated the wind park in Laayoune in the presence of the Secretary General to the Morocco’s Ministry of Energy, Mines, Water and Environment, Mr.  Mohammed Yahya Zniber, the CEO of Italcementi, Mr. Carlo Pesenti, and  the General Manager of Ciments du Maroc, Mr Mohamed Chaibi.
The wind farm, realized thanks to Italgen know-how and with a total investment of 100 million dirham, is located in the area of the  Indusaha grinding center in Laayoune.

As an extension of its energy policy, that is strongly innovative and sustainable, a pilot plant for the production of thermal-solar energy is being built in the area of the new cement plant in Ait Baha. The challenging project, developed by Ciments du Maroc and Italgen Maroc in collaboration with the Swiss company Airlight Energy Group, exploits the Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technology, aimed at the production of electricity using the solar energy.