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District cooling is the cooling equivalent of district heating. Working on broadly similar principles to district heating, district cooling delivers chilled water to buildings like offices and factories. In winter, the source for cooling can often be seawater, so it is a cheaper resource than electricity to run compressors for cooling.
Msheireb Downtown Doha is a planned city in Doha, Qatar being constructed in place of the current district of Mushayrib. It is promoted as being the world's first sustainable downtown regeneration project and one of the smartest cities on earth, strategically located in the heart of Doha. [1] Initial construction began in January 2010. [2] Located in the downtown area of Qatar's capital city ...
Ras Laffan Industrial City is Qatar's main site for production of liquefied natural gas and gas-to-liquid. It hosts among others ORYX GTL and Pearl GTL plants, QatarEnergy LNG plants, and the Dolphin gas processing plant, the Laffan Refinery, and Ras Laffan A, B, and C integrated water and power plants. With an enclosed water area of approximately 4,500 hectares Ras Laffan Port is the largest ...
Founded in 1999 as an urban development and investment company, in June 2003, it became listed in the Qatar Stock Exchange under the symbol: QE: UDCD.QA. [1]. One of the companies main activities is the development of 985 acres of land in a man-made island, known as The Pearl Island, [2] into urban districts with supporting infrastructure including luxury housing & apartments, retail centers ...
Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) (Arabic: شركة اتحاد المقاولين) is the largest construction company in the Middle East and ranks among the top 25 international contractors with a revenue of US$5.3 billion in 2013 and 1.872 billion by 2020. [1][2] CCC has offices and projects in over 40 countries, and in 2023 had a ...
Ras Abu Aboud ( Arabic: راس بو عبود, romanized : Ra's Abū 'Abbūd) is a Qatari district located in the municipality of Doha. It is an industrial district containing power and desalination plants. [1] It accommodates one of Qatar's three major power stations which supply electricity to the whole country. [2]
Cogeneration plants are commonly found in district heating systems of cities, central heating systems of larger buildings (e.g. hospitals, hotels, prisons) and are commonly used in the industry in thermal production processes for process water, cooling, steam production or CO 2 fertilization.
Al-Thumama (Arabic: الثمامة, romanized: ath-Thumāma) is a district in Doha in Qatar. [2] It comprises one of five mega reservoirs for Qatar, designed with the purpose of improving water security. [3] Completed in 2020, [4] the reservoirs are among the largest in the world in their category. [5] The district’s Al Thumama Stadium served as one of the venues for the Qatar 2022 World Cup ...