District Cooling in the News

Johnson Controls Summary New Aalborg University Hospital (NAU) partnered with Aalborg Forsyning to implement Denmark’s most effective and sustainable district cooling systems. Using lake water for free cooling and advanced Sabroe ChillPAC chillers and Sabroe HeatPAC heat pumps for peak demand, the ...

Fast Company Summary Climate change is the 21st-century urban nightmare: supercharging wild swings between extreme heat and floods in cities like Dubai, Jeddah, Tehran, and Damascus—knocking out power supply, impacting access to food and water, and displacing communities. Experts call the ...

Zawya Summary Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, announced that it has maintained the Emiratisation levels in its workforce by the end of 2025, reflecting its firm commitment to developing national human capital and ...

Zawya Summary The Arab Energy Fund and The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) are pleased to announce that they have agreed to partner with CVC DIF to invest in a co-investment vehicle that invests alongside DIF VII, which recently acquired a 50 percent stake in PAL Cooling Holding ...

The Edge Summary Mapletree Investments and Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT) have appointed SP Group to design, build and operate a new distributed district cooling (DDC) system in the HarbourFront Precinct, as part of Mapletree’s commitment to achieve net zero by 2050. The project will ...