Dubai Media Office’s August 18, 2025 announcement reports Empower’s design contract for a Dubai Science Park cooling plant. Plans envisage 47,000 RT serving around 80 buildings.
The source schedules construction for the end of Q1 2026. That historical forecast does not prove construction started. The event remains dated 2025, and design scope is not presented as a completed facility.
In an IEA scenario, electricity could cost-effectively supply 33 percent of final energy use by 2035; projected import savings are not realized outcomes.
The utility’s long-term plan projects lower emissions despite rising electricity demand; its solar, battery and reverse-osmosis targets are not completed outcomes.
Emirates News Agency (WAM), citing Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC)4 min read
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