Press Releases

First Minister of Scotland visits Masdar
1st November 2011

Scots could have role in low carbon showcase
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‘The Market @ Masdar City’ Demonstrates Sustainable Living To Over 10,000 Visitors
28th October 2011

Abu Dhabi-UAE: 28 October, 2011 – More than 10,000 people from across the UAE gathered for the second ‘The Market @ Masdar City’, the family-focused street fair and organic market held at Masdar City, which aims to be one of the most ecofriendly and sustainable cities in the world.
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Siemens Breaks Ground for Middle East Headquarters Building at Masdar City
25th October 2011

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, CEO of Masdar, along with Dr. Roland Busch, member of managing board of Siemens AG and Sector CEO of Siemens Infrastructure and Cities, performed the ground-breaking for the building at Masdar City. The ceremony was attended by senior management from Siemens and Masdar.
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‘The Market @ Masdar City’ Welcome Community on 28 October
24th October 2011

Masdar City, an integrated unit of Masdar and one of the most sustainable cities in the world, today announced it will once again welcome members of the wider community in the UAE to ‘The Market @ Masdar City’, a family-focused street fair and organic market.
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Masdar City Engages with Global Renewable Industry Leaders at European Future Energy Forum 2011
12th October 2011

Masdar City, one of the five integrated units of Masdar, today showcased its business offerings to companies operating in the renewable energy and clean technology industries in addition to ancillary service providers at the three-day European Future Energy Forum (EFEF) 2011.
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Masdar and Musanada Sign a Co-operation Agreement to Further Business Opportunities for Masdar City Licensed Companies
17th September 2011

Masdar has signed a co-operation agreement in Abu Dhabi with the Abu Dhabi General Services Company Musanada, affirming that all companies registered and licensed within Masdar City are eligible to participate in tenders issued by Musanada. The agreement was signed by Dr Sultan Al Jaber, CEO of Masdar, and H.E Mohamed Khalifa Al Fahed Al Mehairi, CEO of Musanada, in a ceremony at Masdar City.
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Majid bin Mohammed: Masdar is Testament to the UAE Leadership’s Far-Reaching Vision
15th September 2011

His Highness Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, yesterday, highlighted the importance of the contribution made by the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company “Masdar” towards the development and deployment of renewable energy and clean technologies, both locally and globally.
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GLOBAL GREEN GROWTH INSTITUTE (GGGI) OPENS ABU DHABI OFFICE IN MASDAR CITY (JULY 7)
7th July 2011

Following a memorandum of understanding signed with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), headquartered in Seoul, Korea, inaugurated its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) office in Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City on July 7, 2011.
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MASDAR CITY’S SOLAR POWER PLANT IS NET EXPORTER OF ENERGY TO UAE
8th June 2011

Abu Dhabi-UAE: 08 June, 2011 – The largest photovoltaic (PV) plant in the MENA region located in Masdar City has hit all performance targets in the first two years of its operations, demonstrating that utility-scale PV plants in the region are viable, Masdar said today.
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MASDAR ARTICLE WINS EMERALD LITERATI AWARD
11th May 2011

A paper on the renewable energy sector authored by leading figures at Masdar has won an award for Outstanding Paper at the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2011. The results were declared recently.
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