ADNOC CEO Sultan Al-Jaber visited Azerbaijan on 4/7/2025, marking a coordinated UAE effort to expand its energy footprint in the Caspian basin.
While Masdar accelerates solar and wind projects in Karabakh with sovereign backing, ADNOC is quietly positioning itself in Azerbaijan’s underutilized petrochemical and LNG sectors.
This note explores the UAE’s two-track Caspian entry, including:
- Masdar’s fast-tracked renewable energy projects
- ADNOC’s push into petrochemical and LNG assets
- Strategic entry points
- UAE Caspian diversification efforts