DUBAI, 28th March, 2017 (WAM) -- Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation, Empower, today announced that the number of its customers has increased to reach 65,000 by the end of 2016. Empower underscored that the number of its clients continues to rise in 2017.

According to Empower, the main reason behind this increase is the customers growing trust in the district cooling service, regarding its efficiency compared to conventional cooling services. This highly contributes in letting buildings owners, developers, and end users to shift to Empowers district cooling service. In addition, all of Empowers projects are eco-friendly and help reducing energy consumption while using more efficient power sources.

Speaking on the occasion, Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Empower, said, "As a result of the global boom in buildings and infrastructure, there is an increasing need for cooling services during these years. Customers are looking for better quality, more efficient and, equally important, affordable cooling services. In addition, recently the environmental element has become one of the main factors that determine customers preferences. As such, Empowers district cooling services is getting more popular and widely used as it addresses our customers requirements." Empower currently operates more than 1.250 million RT, providing environmentally responsible district cooling services to large-scale real estate developments such as Jumeirah Group, Business Bay, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai International Financial Centre, Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Ibn Battuta Mall, Discovery Gardens, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai World Trade Centre Residences, Dubai Design District, among others.

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