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  • Masdar and EDF establish joint venture ESCO

    Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and French low-carbon electricity leader EDF have signed an agreement to establish a 50:50 joint venture energy services company (ESCO).

    Published on: 11 SEP 2019

  • Masdar highlights opportunities to invest in a greener urban landscape at FinTech Abu Dhabi 2020

    “The leadership of the UAE has expressed a bold vision for sustainable development; through financial and technology innovation, we can accelerate our progress in realizing that vision for our country.” This was the central message of a keynote speech from Yousef Baselaib, Executive Director for Strategy and Corporate Development at Masdar, during a FinTech webinar about opportunities to invest in a greener urban landscape.

    Published on: 10 NOV 2020

  • Prince Albert of Monaco to deliver keynote address at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit

    H.S.H Prince Albert II of Monaco, Head of State, Principality of Monaco will deliver a keynote address at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainable development, hosted by Masdar, which runs from 18-21 January 2021 as a reimagined virtual event this year.

    Published on: 16 JAN 2021

  • Women playing “transformative role” in UAE’s sustainability drive: report

    Women in the United Arab Emirates are helping drive the country toward a more sustainable future, with female leadership and talent set to play a “transformative role” in the achievement of its sustainability goals, according to a new report from the US-UAE Business Council.

    Published on: 30 AUG 2020

  • Y4S platform kicks off year-long virtual program on SDGs with two workshops

    Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S), the Masdar initiative to develop future sustainability leaders, officially launched its virtual programs for high-school and university students on sustainable development goals with two workshops on how youth can support the UAE’s work on achieving the SDGs.

    Published on: 24 FEB 2021

  • Sustainability Ambassadors participants complete Shell NXplorers workshop

    Masdar’s Sustainability Ambassadors have completed their first workshop as part of their year-long programme of training and development. The Shell NXplorers workshop, held in collaboration with Shell and Emirates Foundation, was delivered by Stephanie Kechichian, Senior Trainer, Emirates Foundation, at the Innovation Centre in Masdar City last week.

    Published on: 13 NOV 2019

  • Technology advances and investor interest driving renewables, Masdar director tells Energy & Utilities

    Technological advances and a more attractive risk profile for renewable energy investments is driving the advance of the sector, Fawaz Al Muharrami, Director, Delivery, Bids and Supply Chain, Masdar Clean Energy, said in a wide-ranging video interview with Energy & Utilities.

    Published on: 19 MAY 2020

  • TAQA Group to support Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2021 as Energy Sector Partner

    Masdar, host of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), today announced that TAQA Group (Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC) will support the global platform for accelerating sustainable development as ADSW’s Energy Sector Partner. The partnership with TAQA will support ADSW’s initiatives and events, which are bringing global leaders together virtually from 18 – 21 January 2021, to engage in dialogue and take action to advance the global sustainability agenda.

    Published on: 17 JAN 2021

  • Masdar and Abu Dhabi Ports sign MoU to support Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030

    Masdar, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, and Abu Dhabi Ports Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the economic growth of the emirate of Abu Dhabi and achieve the objectives of the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030.

    Published on: 15 JAN 2020

  • Dhofar Wind Project wins Wind Project of the Year 2019 at the Asian Power Awards

    The Dhofar Wind Project has won the Wind Project of the Year 2019 at the Asian Power Awards in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

    Published on: 11 SEP 2019

  • East Rockingham Waste to Energy financing wins Asia-Pacific Waste Deal of the Year

    Financing for the East Rockingham Waste to Energy facility, Australia’s second utility-scale waste-to-energy facility, has been named as the Asia-Pacific waste deal of the 2019 calendar year by IJ Global, a leading publication for the energy and infrastructure market.

    Published on: 16 JUL 2020

  • Effective policymaking and government support will boost US renewables market, says Masdar CEO

    Policymakers at federal and state level can boost the US renewables market by creating opportunities for investors, Masdar Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi said at a virtual event this month.

    Published on: 22 NOV 2020

  • General Counsel recognised in industry ranking

    Nadia Bardawil, General Counsel, Masdar, has received the accolade of UAE GC Influencer from prestigious international legal industry publication Chambers and Partners at their annual Chambers Middle East Awards in Dubai.

    Published on: 05 NOV 2019

  • Masdar City and Woods Bagot Partner for World Green Building Council’s ‘Building A Better Future’ Series

    Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s flagship sustainable urban development, has partnered with Woods Bagot, a global architectural and consulting practice, to participate in a WGBC series, produced by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, which will feature the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) building as part of the ‘Building A Better Future’ series.

    Published on: 18 NOV 2020

  • Masdar City is dedicated to supporting tenants and partners

    Masdar City is dedicated to supporting its partners and tenants with a range of solutions to ensure their safety and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic, says Yousef Baselaib, Executive Director, Sustainable Real Estate.

    Published on: 10 JUN 2020

  • Masdar City welcomes world’s first AI university

    The world’s first university for artificial intelligence (AI) has been launched at Masdar City in Abu Dhabi.

    Published on: 17 OCT 2019

  • Aysha Al Aydaroos wins a Women in Renewable Energy of the Year Award 2020

    Masdar’s Aysha Al Aydaroos, Head of Business Support, Clean Energy, has been selected as a winner of the Women in Renewables Asia Award 2020. Al Ayadroos was one of five ‘Distinguished Representatives’ selected for the third edition of the awards from a group of almost 100 nominations.

    Published on: 04 NOV 2020

  • Celebrating International Women’s Day

    Masdar celebrated the achievements and success of all its female employees on International Women’s Day – a global event to mark the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. Taking place under the theme Each for Equal, this year’s event aims to help forge a gender equal world, celebrating women’s achievements and increasing visibility, while encouraging everyone to call out inequality.

    Published on: 08 MAR 2020

  • Collaborating for sustainable solutions

    Realised through the collaborative efforts and synergy of Masdar’s Energy Services unit, Mubadala and Khazna, the Khazna Solar Car Park project has been energized.

    Published on: 11 DEC 2019

  • Masdar signs power purchase agreement with Uzbekistan

    Masdar has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and Government Support Agreement (GSA) with the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan to design, finance, build and operate the country’s first public-private partnership (PPP) solar power plant.

    Published on: 08 NOV 2019