JBIC issues green loans to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed two project loan agreements with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). These agreements amount to approximately $341 million and $130 million, respectively, under the credit line established in July 2024.

The loans are co-financed by Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, MUFG Bank, Ltd., and The Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Tokyo Branch, bringing the total co-financing to $569 million and $217 million, respectively.

Furthermore, the loans, which are a part of JBIC’s GREEN operations, will fund ADNOC’s global renewable energy projects and support energy-efficient power generation and decarbonisation efforts in the UAE.

ADNOC is a major energy company fully owned by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It is committed to decarbonising its operations. The company has set ambitious goals, including achieving net-zero emissions by 2045, promoting renewable energy, developing hydrogen and ammonia, and advancing carbon capture and storage (CCS) along with other green energy initiatives.