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Summary
H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, met with the leadership of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), on the sidelines of Empower’s participation in the 2026 ASHRAE Winter Conference, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The meeting reviewed the developments in the global district cooling sector and discussed its growing role in advancing energy efficiency and supporting the sustainability objectives of modern cities.
The two sides also discussed progress in developing a globally recognized district cooling standard applicable across various countries, expected to contribute to unifying best practices and improving efficiency in this vital sector.
The meeting explored prospects for research and development in district cooling systems, alongside joint efforts to enhance energy efficiency and deliver innovative, more sustainable solutions that support modern cities’ needs, contribute to emissions reduction, and advance long-term sustainability objectives.
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