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Masdar Power invests in renewable energy projects globally, focusing on solar including utility-scale photovoltaic and concentrating solar power, and wind including onshore and offshore. Their business model involves originating, developing, financing, constructing and operating projects. For solar, they have invested in the Shams 1 CSP plant in Abu Dhabi and partnered with Torresol for CSP plants in Spain. For wind, they have a 20% stake in the London Array offshore wind farm project in the UK and have invested in WinWind, a wind turbine technology company with facilities in Finland and India.

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Masdar Power: Investing in Renewable Projects Globally Frank Wouters, Director
Masdar Power Business Model ? What we do -Building a portfolio of renewable energy operating assets and making strategic tech investments ? Focus -Solar: Utility scale photovoltaic and concentrating solar power -Wind: Onshore and Offshore wind farms -Technology investment in Wind and CSP -Stable and profitable markets such as the UAE and MENA region as well as the UK, Italy and the US ? Business Model -Originate, develop, finance, construct and operate through project development and direct project investment -Developing strategic partnerships
Solar Investments - UAE ? Abu Dhabi is committed to a 7% target of renewable power capacity by 2020, which is 1,500 MW, mostly from solar ? Masdar is investing in utility scale Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) and PV projects ? CSP is a dispatchable renewable energy source and key to achieving a large part of the target ? Shams 1 is the first CSP plant using parabolic trough technology in Abu Dhabi. Masdar will own 60%, a foreign shareholder the remaining 40%
Solar Investments - UAE ? SHAMS 1 Location: Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi Capacity: 100 MW Power generation: 210 GWH/a Start of operation: 2012 Plant footprint: 2.5 km2
Solar Investments ¨C Torresol ? Torresol is a Joint Venture between the Spanish group Sener and Masdar. The company develops, builds, owns and operates Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants ? Technology Focus: Focuses on Tower and Parabolic Trough technologies; all projects have storage capacity ? Markets: Torresol is currently building 3 plants in Spain (Fully project financed and EPC contracted), and is currently looking at opportunities in the Middle East, North Africa and North America
Solar Investments ¨C Torresol ? Projects PLANT TECHNOLOGY LOCATION CAPACITY (MW) PRODUCTION (GWH) Gemasolar Central tower Spain 17.5 ~100 Valle 1&2 Parabolic trough Spain 2 x 50 ~2 x 175
Wind Investments ¨C London Array ? Offshore wind is the fastest growing renewable energy sector with potential for 30 GW by 2020 ? Located in the Outer Thames Estuary, close to London (UK) ? Will be the largest Offshore Wind Farm in the World, with a first Phase of 630 MW (1,000 MW consented) ? Phase 1 will use 175 Siemens 3.6 MW wind turbines Ramsgate
Wind Investments ¨C London Array ? Masdar Power is partnering with the leading Offshore Wind developers: -E.ON: 54,000MW of installed generation capacity including 2,000MW of wind -Dong: Number 1 offshore wind developer (330MW operating, 1,200 MW in development) ? Masdar owns 20% of the Project ? Phase 1 project costs estimated ?2.2bn ? Project Completion: Jan 2013
Wind Investments : WinWind Technology ? Unique Multibrid technology ? Combines the reliability of a direct drive with the compactness of a traditional gear system ? Results in high availability, high reliability, high output and low maintenance costs ? Installed base of ~250MW ? Represents a €120 million investment in the high growth wind turbine industry, building out Masdar¡¯s expertise across the wind sector value chain. ? The annual world wide wind turbine market presently represents $30bn 3MW
Wind Investments: WinWind Markets and Facilities ? Greenfield purpose built facilities completed in 2009 in Finland and India ? Hamina, Finland facility produces 3MW turbines servicing Nordic Europe and actively expanding throughout the continent ? Chennai, India facility produces 1MW turbines and blades, supplying Europe, India and beyond *Annual production capacity

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  • 1. Masdar Power: Investing in Renewable Projects Globally Frank Wouters, Director
  • 2. Masdar Power Business Model ? What we do -Building a portfolio of renewable energy operating assets and making strategic tech investments ? Focus -Solar: Utility scale photovoltaic and concentrating solar power -Wind: Onshore and Offshore wind farms -Technology investment in Wind and CSP -Stable and profitable markets such as the UAE and MENA region as well as the UK, Italy and the US ? Business Model -Originate, develop, finance, construct and operate through project development and direct project investment -Developing strategic partnerships
  • 3. Solar Investments - UAE ? Abu Dhabi is committed to a 7% target of renewable power capacity by 2020, which is 1,500 MW, mostly from solar ? Masdar is investing in utility scale Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) and PV projects ? CSP is a dispatchable renewable energy source and key to achieving a large part of the target ? Shams 1 is the first CSP plant using parabolic trough technology in Abu Dhabi. Masdar will own 60%, a foreign shareholder the remaining 40%
  • 4. Solar Investments - UAE ? SHAMS 1 Location: Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi Capacity: 100 MW Power generation: 210 GWH/a Start of operation: 2012 Plant footprint: 2.5 km2
  • 5. Solar Investments ¨C Torresol ? Torresol is a Joint Venture between the Spanish group Sener and Masdar. The company develops, builds, owns and operates Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants ? Technology Focus: Focuses on Tower and Parabolic Trough technologies; all projects have storage capacity ? Markets: Torresol is currently building 3 plants in Spain (Fully project financed and EPC contracted), and is currently looking at opportunities in the Middle East, North Africa and North America
  • 6. Solar Investments ¨C Torresol ? Projects PLANT TECHNOLOGY LOCATION CAPACITY (MW) PRODUCTION (GWH) Gemasolar Central tower Spain 17.5 ~100 Valle 1&2 Parabolic trough Spain 2 x 50 ~2 x 175
  • 7. Wind Investments ¨C London Array ? Offshore wind is the fastest growing renewable energy sector with potential for 30 GW by 2020 ? Located in the Outer Thames Estuary, close to London (UK) ? Will be the largest Offshore Wind Farm in the World, with a first Phase of 630 MW (1,000 MW consented) ? Phase 1 will use 175 Siemens 3.6 MW wind turbines Ramsgate
  • 8. Wind Investments ¨C London Array ? Masdar Power is partnering with the leading Offshore Wind developers: -E.ON: 54,000MW of installed generation capacity including 2,000MW of wind -Dong: Number 1 offshore wind developer (330MW operating, 1,200 MW in development) ? Masdar owns 20% of the Project ? Phase 1 project costs estimated ?2.2bn ? Project Completion: Jan 2013
  • 9. Wind Investments : WinWind Technology ? Unique Multibrid technology ? Combines the reliability of a direct drive with the compactness of a traditional gear system ? Results in high availability, high reliability, high output and low maintenance costs ? Installed base of ~250MW ? Represents a €120 million investment in the high growth wind turbine industry, building out Masdar¡¯s expertise across the wind sector value chain. ? The annual world wide wind turbine market presently represents $30bn 3MW
  • 10. Wind Investments: WinWind Markets and Facilities ? Greenfield purpose built facilities completed in 2009 in Finland and India ? Hamina, Finland facility produces 3MW turbines servicing Nordic Europe and actively expanding throughout the continent ? Chennai, India facility produces 1MW turbines and blades, supplying Europe, India and beyond *Annual production capacity