Laghouat Province

Located at an altitude of 750 m, the Laghouat Province is part of the Saharan Atlas Mountains chain with some peaks above 2,000 m "Djebel Amour: 2,200 m"

Laghouat is a Province in the south of Algeria and away from Algiers by about 400 km and its orchards and buildings and mosques span the antique through a vast steppe and mountains tall and green pastures, where the largest stream tributary of Wadi Al-Tawil Chelif River originates from its mountains,and M'zi River where a municipality is called by its name.

The area is characterized by its pastoral, agricultural and mountainous steppe character, as it contains a region of a purely industrial nature, which is Hassi R'mel. As it is possible to classify the state from this side as an energy mandate in the first place.

The Province of Laghouat is located between Tell and desert at the foothills of the Saharan Atlas chain with its two sides Amour Range west of the Province and the mountains of Ouled Nile east of it, and this can be divided The Province is divided into three main regions:

It is located in the northwest of the state, specifically north of the mountains of Djebel Amour, and is characterized by a height between 1000 and 1700 meters from the surface of sea. We can distinguish them into two sub-regions: the High Highlands area in the north and a mountainous area in the south. The Districts of : Gueltet Sidi Saâd, Aflou District, Brida District, El Ghicha District and Oued Morra District. The most important characteristic of this region is that it is the source of the most important Rivers in Algeria like: Chelif River through its tributary, Wadi el-Taweel and Wadi Djedi through its tributary M'zi River. It is also distinguished by the presence of forests The Green Dam.

It is located in the middle, characterized by a height between 700 and 1000 AD. It is known as a grazing area, as it contains many steppe plants and herbs. This region includes most of the state's vegetation except for the green dam forests in the mountainous region. The district of Sidi Makhlouf; Laghouat District, the northern part of the district of Ain Madhi.

In the southern part of the state of Laghouat, it includes what is known as the desert plateau, and includes the Hassi R'Mel District, the south of the Ksar El Hirane District and the south of the Ain Madhi District. It is distinguished by its low vegetation cover, as it is confined to the plant Peganum, except for some hills here and there that are distinguished by the diversity of its plants Ziziphus spina-christi, Pistacia atlantica and the various herbs flowers in the spring.

Laghouat Airport

Transportation is the most important economic sector for any country, so taking care of it and giving it its strategic position was necessary and vital. Laghouat Province contains three national methods:

• The Trans-Saharan Road: The national road number one links Algiers to Lagos in the future, and it connects the city of Laghouat with the city of Djelfa in the north and the city of Ghardaia in the south.
• National Road No. (23): connects Laghouat to Tiaret towards the West Algerian (Mostaganem).
• Road National No. (47): connects Aflou with El Bayadh towards South West (Aïn Séfra).

The state also has two airports, one of which is a local airport that is used mainly to transport pilgrims which is Laghouat Airport called by the martyr Moulay Ahmed Madgari. The second one is of an economic nature, and it is an airport Hassi R'mel that is used mainly by the National Fuel Company Sonatrach to transport its tires, experts, and businessmen contracting with it.

Laghouat Province is considered the second most important energy mandate in Algeria after Ouargla Province because it contains one of the most important gas fields in Africa in the region of Hassi R'mel, and it contains many electricity production stations in the region Telegmat near Hassi R'mel and the area of Kheneg which contains the largest solar PV plant Algeria with a capacity of 60 MW.

This station is located 5 km from the municipality of Kheneg and 10 km from Laghouat in Algeria.

Cleaning the solar panels

It sits on an area of 120 hectares and produces more than 300 MWh megawatt hours as an average daily of electricity. It contains more than 240 thousand solar panels distributed over 5460 matrices, 2040 junction Box of three levels, 120 Inverter, and 60 transformer. It is connected to a high-voltage electricity transmission network 60 kV by the lifting station which contains 03 transformers with a capacity of 20 MVA each.

Laborers: 77 includes one of them 19 an employee belonging to the company responsible for the station "SKTM", and the rest are guard workers.

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The herd increases in Laghouat province 4,000,000 head of cattle, and they are distributed as follows: sheep ranked first with 3 million heads [3]. Followed by goats then cows Valves and finally horses (including horses, mules, and donkeys). [4] [5].