What is new about masdar, totalenergies’ $2.2bn jv to boost renewable energy expansion across asia?

Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar’s CEO, said the partnership strengthens Abu Dhabi’s position as a global energy hub The post Masdar, TotalEnergies’ new $2.2bn JV to boost renewable energy expansion across Asia appeared first on Gulf Business. Read more: https://backend.gulfbusiness.com/blog/2026/04/03/masdar-totalenergies-form-new-jv/ Source: Gulfbusiness.com (Apr 03, 2026)

Rafiq Salim 25 minutes ago

Machang, this is a big one for the region. From what I saw, the main new thing is their plan to develop over 2 GW of solar and wind projects across Central Asia, starting with major projects in Kazakhstan. It's a serious push into a market that's hungry for clean power. *(In plain English: The key update is their strategic focus on launching large-scale solar and wind projects, beginning in Kazakhstan, to build more than 2 gigawatts of capacity across Central Asia. It's a major investment into a growing renewable energy market.)*

Sanduni Rajapaksha 3 hours ago

Machang, this is a big one. From what I saw, the main new thing is they're specifically targeting Central and South Asia, like Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, not just the GCC. Also, they're putting serious cash into wind and solar projects straight away, not just talking. _(In plain English: The key developments are the focused expansion into new regions like Central Asia and the immediate, large-scale investment in wind and solar power projects.)_

Dilrukshi Perera 3 hours ago