Sanaullah Ataullah, The Peninsula
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Qatar will soon issue a law for regulating District Cooling System (DCS), an energy-efficient air-conditioning system that will help reducing electricity consumption by up to 40 percent and investment cost of commercial projects by around 10 percent, said Kahramaa Chief yesterday.
Essa bin Hilal Al Kuwari, the President of the Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) said that the law for regulating DCS is in in final stage and will be soon be sent to the State Cabinet for approval.
“This law, which will be the first of its kind in the region, will incentivise businessmen to invest in this technology and customers to switch from conventional air conditioning system to DCS,” said Al Kuwari, speaking with media persons on the sideline of the International District Cooling & Heating Conference (IDCHC) held at Ritz Carlton yesterday.
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