ADNOC Tower
The ADNOC Tower is a 74 storey building offering nearly 136,900 m² office space. Reaching a height of 335 m, ADNOC Tower is Abu Dhabi’s second-largest highrise building. It is comprised of a frame, which blocks eastern and western solar radiation. The north facade is fully glazed while a large part of the south facade consists of PV glazing. The new headquarter was built using both active and passive design strategies. ADNOC has targeted a LEED Gold Certification.
Architecture
HOK, Dubai/UAE
Planinng time
2008 − 2009
Construction time
2009 − 2015
Services by Werner Sobek
Facade engineering
Sustabinability consultancy (energy efficiency optimization, facade optimization analysis, building facade photovoltaic integration analysis,
digital thermal simulation)
Client
ADNOC, Abu Dhabi/UAE
Photography
HG Esch, Hennef/Germany