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Chinese attendees at Cop29. The UAE's Masdar and China's Silk Road Fund signed a $3bn MOU at the climate conference

Masdar and Silk Road Fund to co-invest in renewables

The UAE and China have announced an initiative at Cop29 in Baku to co-invest nearly $3 billion in renewables in developing countries and the global south. Under a memorandum of understanding signed between Silk Road Fund (SRF) of China and UAE’s renewable energy company Masdar, SRF is set to pour up to CNY20 billion ($2.8 […]

Masdar solar power Saudi Arabia

Masdar-led consortium to build Saudi solar plant

Masdar, the UAE clean energy company, has won a contract with Chinese and South Korean partners to develop a 2GW solar project in Saudi Arabia. The company, along with its partners GD Power of China and the Korea Electric Power Corporation, will build the plant at Al Sadawi, about 500km north of Riyadh in the […]

Neom Green Hydrogen Company will use solar and wind power to produce hydrogen and says half its solar panels are already installed

Neom Green Hydrogen will hit all markets, says chief

Saudi Arabia’s Neom green hydrogen project is 60 percent complete and on track for full-time operation by the end of 2026, a senior official told AGBI. “We’re progressing well on all fronts, including the solar and wind farms, and we have received all the major equipment,” said Wesam Alghamdi, CEO of Neom Green Hydrogen Company […]

Masdar and Socar began construction of the two solar projects in Azerbaijan in June 2024

Masdar secures funding for Azerbaijan solar projects

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and Socar Green, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Socar), have achieved financial closure for two $600 million large-scale solar projects in Azerbaijan. The projects, comprising the 445 megawatt (MW) Bilasuvar and 315MW Neftchala solar plants, are being funded by the European […]

Kazakhstan windfarm

Masdar signs agreement for Kazakhstan windfarm

A $1.4 billion investment for the development of a 1GW windfarm in Kazakhstan has been signed between the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy. The agreement, signed at Cop29, the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference, currently taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, builds on commitments already made between the UAE […]

A stand in Beirut displays Arabic newspapers featuring the inauguration of President Donald Trump in 2017. The Arab world has generally welcomed Trump's return to the White House

Arab world welcomes Trump back to the White House

The Arab world has hailed Donald Trump’s successful bid to return to the White House, with his long-standing personal, business and political ties to the region bringing hopes of closer bilateral relationships with the United States for the next four years. The Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, was the first GCC leader […]

The 44.01 team. Together with Adnoc the company mineralised 10 tonnes of CO2 in Fujairah in under 100 days

Adnoc and Oman’s 44.01 scale up carbon-to-rock project

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Omani company 44.01 have announced plans to scale up their carbon-to-rock project in the emirate of Fujairah following the successful completion of a pilot initiative. Muscat-based startup 44.01 – named after the molecule mass for CO2 – uses technology to accelerate a natural process in which carbon dioxide […]

United Marine Egypt Shipping will receive an undisclosed number of the Regent seaglider

Egyptian company buys into Neom-backed seaglider

United Marine Egypt Shipping will be the launch customer for a large passenger seaglider that is designed to travel at high speeds over water.  US maritime transport company Regent said UME will be the first to receive its Monarch seaglider. The Monarch is a 50-to-100-passenger electric craft that Regent says will travel up to 650km […]