Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has signed an agreement with Ignite Energy Access to set up its global headquarters in the emirate, said His Excellency Badr Al-Olama, DG, ADIO. Under the agreement, ADIO will support Ignite Energy Access in scaling its operations and expanding its regional and global footprint, while reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as a global hub for clean energy innovation, he added. By fostering innovation, attracting pioneering companies and accelerating sustainable investment, we are developing a future-ready economy, capable of delivering, he added. “With this move, we are not establishing a HQ but leveraging a world-class innovation platform to advance renewable energy deployment worldwide,” Yariv Cohen, CEO, Ignite Energy Access, said. Ignite Energy Access utilises a proprietary technology platform to develop, deploy and operate distributed solar solutions across sub-Saharan Africa, with a mission to connect 100 million people across the continent to clean, sustainable electricity by 2030.
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