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  • President Massoud Barzani Hails Abu Dhabi’s Progress in Renewable Energy

    Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Chief Executive Officer of Masdar, briefed His Excellency and his delegation about the progress made by Masdar in the six years since its inception. His Excellency Nasser Ahmed Al Suwaidi, Chairman of the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi, accompanied the visiting delegation.

    Published on: 01 MAY 2012

  • Sheikh Zayed Private Academy Students Visit Masdar

    The visit was part of Masdar’s youth outreach program that aims to promote knowledge among the future generation about the different sources of renewable energy, clean technologies and the concept of achieving sustainable development within the UAE.

    Published on: 01 MAY 2012

  • Masdar signs agreements to explore clean energy opportunities in Greece

    Masdar has signed a number of Memorandums of Understanding with leading organizations in Greece to explore clean energy opportunities in the nation.

    Published on: 09 MAY 2022

  • Ecothon Plus competition winners announced at the World Energy Congress

    Masdar has awarded the winners of the Ecothon Plus competition at the World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi. The competition was held as part of Masdar’s Future Sustainability Leaders programme. In collaboration with the UAE Emirates Red Crescent, the Ecothon aimed to provide energy-efficient solutions for the UAE-Jordanian Refugee Camp in Marajeeb Al Fhood, Jordan. The camp is operated by Emirates Red Crescent Society and provides humanitarian aid to over 4,000 refugees.

    Published on: 13 SEP 2019

  • Masdar wraps up successful week at WETEX 2019

    As a strategic sponsor of WETEX 2019, Masdar was honoured to play a key role in one of the region’s largest sustainability and technology exhibitions this year.

    Published on: 24 OCT 2019

  • Pandemic response gives Caribbean countries opportunity to recover better

    The COVID-19 pandemic gives Caribbean countries a historic opportunity to “recover better” and accelerate their clean-energy transition to deliver long-term economic growth and create new jobs, according to a report by Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL).

    Published on: 19 AUG 2020

  • Saudi Arabia’s first wind farm will transform Kingdom’s renewable energy sector, says NESMA executive

    Saudi Arabia’s first wind farm, Dumat Al Jandal, is set to transform the Kingdom’s renewable energy sector, attendees of the fourth Instagram Live series, Masdar Talks, heard.

    Published on: 27 DEC 2020

  • The Zayed Sustainability Prize’s 20by2020 Humanitarian Initiative Rebranded to Beyond2020 for Continuous Global Outreach

    Following the widespread success of the 20by2020 initiative in helping deliver vital sustainable solutions to vulnerable communities around the world, the Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced the transformation of the 20by2020 initiative into Beyond2020, establishing it as a flagship platform of the Prize for continuous global outreach.

    Published on: 17 MAR 2021

  • We Are Committed campaign recognised at 2019 Middle East PR Awards

    Masdar took home three awards at the 2019 Middle East PR Association (MEPRA) Awards. Organised by MEPRA, the annual awards programme recognises the most creative and impactful campaigns and professionals in the region.

    Published on: 21 NOV 2019

  • AIWF and WiSER sign MoU to drive female participation in sustainability

    The London-based Arab International Women’s Forum (AIWF) and Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER), one of Masdar’s outreach platforms, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to inspire women of all ages to play a more active role in addressing global sustainability challenges and to give them better opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.

    Published on: 23 MAR 2021

  • Largest solar park in Jordan achieves remarkable safety milestone

    Baynouna Solar Park, Jordan’s largest solar energy project, has celebrated an important safety, health and environment (SH&E) milestone, achieving 1 million safe hours without a lost time incident (LTI).

    Published on: 26 DEC 2019

  • Masdar and PLN enter partnership to develop first floating solar power plant in Indonesia

    Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), the state electricity company in Indonesia, for the first floating solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in the country.

    Published on: 15 JAN 2020

  • 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

  • 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

  • Yousif Al Ali highlights resilience and potential of renewables

    Rapidly decreasing costs, competitive technology and round the clock availability of renewable energy is establishing it as a strong contender despite the challenges of COVID-19, Yousif Al Ali, Executive Director, Clean Energy told REGlobal.

    Published on: 14 OCT 2020

  • Yousif Al Ali stresses importance of clean energy around the world

    Renewable energy is increasingly providing electricity around the clock thanks to battery storage solutions, Yousif Al Ali, Executive Director of Clean Energy at Masdar told FinTech TV.

    Published on: 27 SEP 2020

  • 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

  • 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

  • Government delegations visit Masdar City during WEC

    Seven high-level government delegations visited Masdar City on the sidelines of the World Energy Congress, where they learned about Masdar’s strategic platforms, sustainable urban development and Clean Energy portfolio.

    Published on: 10 SEP 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