Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) has announced the commencement of operations of the first phase of its new district cooling plant in Jumeirah Beach Hills (JBH).
Empower revealed that the plant’s total production capacity is set to reach 48,000 refrigeration tons (RT) upon the completion of all phases.
Among the most prominent hospitality projects that the plant will serve are the Burj Al Arab; Jumeirah Beach Hotel; Marsa Al Arab; Madinat Jumeirah Living; and Jumeirah Al Naseem Hotel. In the future, the plant will also serve other projects such as Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeirah Al Qasr Hotel, Jumeirah Mina A’Salam Hotel, and others.
Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Empower, said: “This new plant aligns with the ongoing growth of the Jumeirah area, which hosts the globally renowned Burj Al Arab, Dubai’s global icon of international luxurious hospitality. The recently launched plant will provide unparalleled cooling solutions to its hotels, resorts, and residential buildings, reinforcing Jumeirah’s status as a beacon of refinement and hospitality.”