09 October 2019
Dubai-based Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) announced on Wednesday that it has connected its district cooling services to One JBR Tower at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR).

The project is being developed by Dubai Properties, a part of Dubai Holding.

The utility said in a press statement that the 46-storey tower would be serviced with a total cooling capacity of 1,522 Refrigeration Tonnes (RT).

Empower CEO Ahmad Bin Shafar said the district cooling service for One JBR Tower and the penthouse units is connected from Empower's permanent plant located in the JBR area.

The project is scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2019, according to Dubai Properties' website.

(Writing by Madhura Deulgaonkar; Editing by Anoop Menon)

(anoop.menon@refinitiv.com)

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