What is Masdar?
Masdar, formally known as Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC, is a globally recognized leader in renewable energy and sustainable urban development. Established in 2006, the company has rapidly grown to become one of the world's largest and most dynamic clean energy enterprises. Jointly owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Mubadala Investment Company, and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), Masdar is strategically positioned to drive the UAE's energy diversification and champion clean energy solutions worldwide. Its comprehensive portfolio encompasses utility-scale projects in solar, wind, geothermal, waste-to-energy, and advanced battery storage technologies, demonstrating a commitment to a sustainable energy future.
How much funding has Masdar raised?
Masdar has raised a total of $1.7B across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$600M
Debt
$1.1B
Debt (2024): $600M with participation from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, ADB, and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Debt (2025): $1.1B led by Standard Chartered, Export-Import Bank of Korea, and ADCB
Key Investors in Masdar
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is a multilateral development bank focused on providing financial support and security for community infrastructure projects, headquartered in Beijing, China.
ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a multilateral development finance institution that assists its members and partners by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments to promote social and economic development, headquartered in Manila, Philippines.
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is a multilateral bank dedicated to fostering market-oriented economies and promoting private and entrepreneurial initiatives within its operational regions.
What's next for Masdar?
With the recent influx of capital, Masdar is poised to accelerate its ambitious growth trajectory. The company's strategic investments are expected to bolster its development and operational capabilities, enabling it to undertake larger-scale renewable energy projects globally. This financing will likely support Masdar's expansion into new markets, enhance its technological innovation in clean energy solutions, and solidify its position as a key player in the transition to a low-carbon economy. The focus on debt financing suggests a strategy to leverage existing assets and secure large-scale project funding for its extensive development pipeline.
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