Empower commences operation of its new district cooling plant in Za’abeel – Construction Week Online

  • Date: 22-Jan-2022
  • Source: Construction Week
  • Sector:Industrial
  • Country:UAE
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Empower commences operation of its new district cooling plant in Za’abeel – Construction Week Online

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has commenced the operations of the first phase of its new District Cooling plant in Za’abeel, Dubai, with a cooling capacity of 27,750 refrigeration tonnes (RT).

The total cooling capacity of the plant will be 50,000RT upon completion and will be interconnected with the company’s existing district cooling plant in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to deliver total cooling energy of 112,000 RT, to serve the existing and upcoming projects in the area, a report by UAE’s state-run news agency Wam confirmd.

The projects are the DIFC buildings, the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Emirates towers, the Wasl1 mega-development, the ‘One Za’abeel’ and others.