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Empower plans world's first unmanned cooling plant in Dubai

By District Energy posted 02-21-2019 10:55

  

Sam Bridge, Arabian Business

Summary

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation, better known as Empower, plans to construct the world’s first unmanned and fully automated district cooling plant in Dubai.

The world’s largest district cooling services provider said the AED250 million ($68 million) project will be built in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), with a total capacity of 50,000 refrigeration tonnes (RT).

The plant will use artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and automatically adjust inflow and outflow of the chilled water, as well as advanced SCADA system with the capacity to read 2 million data related to cooling towers, chillers, transformers, and water supply, the company said in a statement.

The announcement comes just days after Empower said that it had secured a syndicated loan of AED1.5 billion ($410 million).

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