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Empowers Smile at 24 Degrees Initiative Drives in 5.4 per cent Savings on District Cooling Energy Consumption

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) the world's biggest district cooling down companies, has reported the successful outcomes of this year's summer project 'Smile at 24 degrees' - owning in 5.4 per cent cost savings on area cooling energy usage. The project, which ran for four months during the summer season, was aimed towards raising recognition on the linked move to accomplish lasting development and the importance of energy conservation.

The 'Smile at 24 degrees' campaign was introduced in June this year asking the district cooling consumers to set their Air Conditioner units to 24 C in order to help minimize their electrical power costs, while also saving on energy and the future. The initiative falls in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to advertise lasting development and lower the emirate's carbon footprint according to Dubai Strategy 2021, which looks towards changing Dubai into a smart city total with the environmental elements of being clean, healthy and lasting.

Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO, Empower, said, "We are proud to report that our Smile at 24 degrees effort has generated superb outcomes 5.4 per cent in savings on area cooling energy consumption. The positive feedback that we received has prompted us to additional develop and execute more programs and initiatives that could help make individuals extra notified about the significance of power conservation and just how they can play their part in Dubai's transfer to attain sustainable development, while saving on area air conditioning consumption bills.

Encourage supplies environmentally responsible area cooling services to large realty advancements such as Jumeirah Group, Business Bay, Jumeirah Beach Home, Dubai International Financial Centre, Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Ibn Battuta Shopping Mall, Exploration Gardens, Dubai Health Care City, Dubai World trade Centre Residences, Dubai Design District, to name a few.

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