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UAE: Geothermal Energy Project Decarbonizing Cooling in Masdar City:
Besides nuclear energy, the UAE also pushes the boundaries of renewable energy with a geothermal energy project in Masdar City. This initiative marks the first geothermal energy development in the Gulf region and is set to decarbonize the cooling of buildings, which accounts for a significant portion of the country’s electricity consumption.
The project utilizes geothermal heat to provide sustainable district cooling, reducing electricity demand by 10%. On top of that, it’s part of ADNOC’s $15 billion investment in low-carbon solutions and supports the UAE’s ambitious goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
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