UAE Celebrates Historic Milestone as Unit 4 of the Barakah Plant Commences Commercial Operation: Delivering Full-fleet Operations

- Accomplishment is a moment of national pride, and reinforces ENEC’s leading role in transforming the UAE’s electricity supply and fulfilling its promise to provide clean, abundant electricity to the nation.

- Generating 25% of the UAE’s electricity needs, Barakah will now produce 40 Terawatt-hours of clean and reliable electricity annually to power homes and major industries across the nation, including ADNOC, Emirates Steel and Emirates Global Aluminum, to produce clean products through sustainable growth.

ENEC and CNNC sign MoU for cooperation and best practice in the development and operation of nuclear energy plants

ENEC and KEPCO to Explore Co-Development of International Nuclear Energy Plants

- The two partners sign MoU to identify investment and growth opportunities in the nuclear energy sector

- Future proofing energy security and energy diversification needs will be key to achieving Net-Zero targets

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation’s Barakah One Company wins ESG financing award for groundbreaking USD2.42bn green refinancing

- ENEC’s Barakah One Company has been selected as winner of the ESG Loan Deal of the Year for the 2024 edition of the prestigious Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East Awards for the $2.42bn refinancing of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant project

- The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant refinancing loan, in partnership with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB was the first in the MENA Region and Asia to be independently recognized as a green loan facility

- The green refinancing was achieved through participation of prominent UAE banks, supporting the UAE’s In-Country Value Program and underscoring the important role of the nuclear energy sector in contributing to the UAE’s green economy through clean, carbon-free electricity

Unit 4 of Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant successfully connected to UAE grid

- Unit 4 grid connection to UAE’s transmission network advances nation’s journey to Net Zero by 2050
- Four operational units of Barakah will soon provide up to 25% of the UAE’s electricity needs, supporting the decarbonization of the UAE’s power sector
- Barakah is nearing its milestone of generating 40 terawatt-hours (TWh) of clean electricity per year