Dubai, UAE, 14 January 2018: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has called on its customers to make use of the company’s online calculator to help plan and keep track of their District Cooling consumption. The online-based tool, which can be found on the company’s website (www.empower.ae), Empower said, is a strategic complement in the ongoing campaign to drive in a reduction in energy use.

According to the utility company, the online calculator is a feature available on Empower’s website that not only gives customers a means of properly monitoring and calculating their district cooling consumption but also offers them the advantage of strategically planning their energy use. The online calculator, the company said, can project demand and consumption charges based on information that the customers will be keying in on the tool.

Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO, Empower, said, “This highly interactive and engaging online application will give our customers accurate projections on their District Cooling consumption, along with other essential details, like demand charges and consumption charges, which in turn, can serve as key factors to consider in implementing a power saving schedule and strategy.” 

In addition, the company is encouraging its customers to make their payments through Empower’s e-service portal, https://e-services.empower.ae/. Since its launched in 2013, more than 75% per cent of its customers has switched to the service. Empower has 85,000 customers and it targets to encourage more subscribers to reach 100% online transactions. Customers that have signed up to the e-services receive their monthly bills online, which translates to Empower’s savings in overall paper consumption significantly.