Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has realigned its US investments into its international arm, XRG, signaling a strategic move towards sustainable energy and chemicals. The investments in the United States now include a stake in ExxonMobil's hydrogen plant and involvement in NextDecade's LNG facility. XRG, introduced in November and valued at over $80 billion, has expanded its portfolio by acquiring a majority share in German chemicals manufacturer Covestro and initiating a joint venture with BP in Egypt with a focus on gas projects. The company is also set to collaborate with ExxonMobil on a large-scale hydrogen plant in Texas, demonstrating a commitment to lower carbon energy solutions. ADNOC's CEO, Sultan Al Jaber, views the recent appointment of Chris Wright as a positive development, emphasizing the need for diverse energy options to meet the evolving energy landscape driven by emerging markets and technological advancements. Al Jaber highlights the necessity of energy infrastructures that support data centers and the growing demand for liquid coolants, advocating for a comprehensive approach to energy solutions. XRG symbolizes Abu Dhabi's strategic vision for a sustainable energy future, encompassing a wide range of projects from gas and chemicals to low carbon fuels and energy infrastructure, in response to shifting global energy demands.