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UAE plans $54.5bn clean energy investment as renewable capacity rises 63-fold

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22 October 2026

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Climate Tech

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UAE

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Fusion42 · 22 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

The UAE plans to invest $54.5 billion in clean energy projects through 2030, aiming to increase renewable energy capacity and clean power's share in electricity generation to 35% by 2031. This includes expanding solar and nuclear energy capacities and attracting private sector participation.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You should watch for rising demand in clean energy infrastructure in the UAE as $54.5bn of investment opens opportunities for new projects and partnerships in solar and nuclear power. The push for private sector involvement signals new routes to enter or expand in this transitioning energy market.

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