Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Martyrs’ Affairs Sheikh Theyab bin Mohammad Bin Zayed attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the world’s largest solar-battery hybrid project, developed by Masdar and Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC).
The project will deliver one gigawatt (GW) of clean baseload power and serve as a blueprint for future renewable deployments in the UAE and abroad.
This note explores the UAE’s renewable energy strategy, including:
- Sheikh Theyab’s role in the UAE’s renewable energy sector
- Masdar’s technology model, replication strategy, and targeted markets
- UAE’s renewable energy strategy for 2026
- AI integration in grid operations
