Dubai's district cooling sector to be regulated for disputes, licensing by 2018 end

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Dubai's district cooling sector to be regulated for disputes, licensing by 2018 end

By District Energy posted 11-28-2018 00:00

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MEP Middle East

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Faisal Rashid, director, Demand Side Management, Supreme Council of Energy, spoke to MEP Middle East on Demand Side Management's role for the district cooling sector.

Regulations for the district cooling sector will be in place by the end of 2018, said Faisal Rashid, director, Demand Side Management, Supreme Council of Energy.

Talking exclusively to MEP Middle East on the sidelines of the Big 5 show taking place from 26 o 29 November 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Rashid said: "The market will be regulated by Regulatory & Supervisory Bureau for electricity and water in Dubai (RSB) in terms of licensing, district cooling providers, billing etc. RSB will have a certain responsibility, even in disputes. The mandate is expected to be in effect by end of the year."