Mitsubishi Heavy Industries BrandVoice: Why District Cooling Is A “Secret Weapon“ Against Climate Change [Video]

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries BrandVoice: Why District Cooling Is A “Secret Weapon“ Against Climate Change [Video]

By Johnny Wood

Rather than countless air-conditioning units, Singapore's Marina Bay district relies on a single source: an underground district cooling system.

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As one of the world's hottest and most humid countries and one with high population density, Singapore relies on air conditioning year-round – just not the kind you expect.

Beneath the city's Marina Bay financial district, the world's largest underground district cooling network keeps offices, shops, hotels and restaurants cool. District cooling, which the United Nations describes as a “secret weapon” in the battle against climate change, offers a more sustainable way to beat the heat.

Watch this short video to learn more about what could be the future of air conditioning.



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