AI Capex Tracker

United Arab Emirates Stargate UAE

commitment · Sovereign

1,000 MW1

First phase expected 2026. Planned 1GW Stargate UAE cluster in Abu Dhabi, including a 200MW initial phase. No standalone dollar value stated; broad UAE US investment pledges excluded. Original disclosure.

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Disclosure dated 2025-05-22

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What this value measures

Announced sovereign AI cluster. Planned 1GW Stargate UAE cluster in Abu Dhabi, including a 200MW initial phase. No standalone dollar value stated; broad UAE US investment pledges excluded. Source definition.

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The reading

Amounts in source currency, billions
Company / programme Reporting entity, programme owner or contract seller. Editorial grouping follows the named source.
United Arab Emirates 1
Sector Editorial sector classification based on the disclosed business or programme.
Sovereign 1
Value type Capex is reported expenditure; commitment is a purchase agreement or announced investment; guidance is a forecast; programme budget is a policy envelope. Types are never summed.
commitment 1
Qualification Reported, approximate, range, upper/lower bound or plan status, as stated in the source.
Planned 1
Period / horizon Original fiscal period or announced multi-year horizon. Annual totals overlap quarters; future horizons do not imply actual spend.
First phase expected 2026 1
Disclosure date Date of the cited disclosure or its stated update. Null where a precise date was not verified. Access date is separately recorded.
2025-05-22 1
Measurement basis Accounting or contractual definition. Customer lease revenue is a commitment by the customer, not vendor capex; investment plans are prospective.
Announced sovereign AI cluster 1
Announced capacity MW Source-stated MW; planned rather than verified operational unless the note says otherwise. Qualifier applies; no conversion into capex.
1,000 1

Sources

  1. United Arab Emirates — Stargate UAE accessed 2026-11-11

Cite this reading

AI Capex Tracker, “United Arab Emirates Stargate UAE”, https://aicapextracker.com/united-arab-emirates-stargate-uae/ (verified 2026-11-11).

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