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Alternative Energy in the UAE

Alternative Energy in the UAE

Masdar Initiative

The UAE’s largest emirate, Abu Dhabi, has committed more than $15 billion in renewable energy programs through the establishment of the Masdar Initiative. The project underscores twin commitments to the global environment and diversification of the UAE economy.Learn more about Alternative Energy in the UAE


News

UAE works to reduce carbon footprint

Efforts in UAE aim to reduce carbon emissions and develop new green technologies

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US cities prepare for new nonstop flights to Dubai

New nonstop flights from Seattle and Dallas to Emirates Airlines’ hub in Dubai begin soon

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Dubai launches ambitious alternative energy project

Dubai is investing $3.27 billion into a solar-energy plant to reduce its carbon footprint and diversify its energy sources

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In Focus
Peaceful Nuclear Energy
The UAE is pursuing a peaceful, civilian nuclear energy program that upholds the highest standards of safety, security, nonproliferation, and operational transparency.
UAE-US Relations
The UAE and US are reliable allies with shared strategic interests in the security, economic and social-cultural arenas.
Establishing a Business
The UAE has one of the most open economies in the world. Learn more about the different ways to do business there.
US Universities in the UAE
The UAE is proud to partner with numerous US universities to improve education and promote cross-cultural understanding.