Kahramaa Awareness Park, affiliated with the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa), won the Gulf Excellence Award in Energy and Water Efficiency for Buildings for the year 2025, in the educational sector category.
The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation “Kahramaa” explained in a statement today that the “Kahramaa Awareness Park” is a pioneering model in the field of sustainability and innovation, as it relies on advanced technologies to rationalize electricity and water consumption, in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030.
In this context, His Excellency Engineer Abdullah bin Ali Al-Dhiyab, President of the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation “Kahramaa”, said: “This achievement reflects our firm commitment to sustainability and innovation,” stressing that the “Kahramaa Awareness Park” is not just a building, but rather a beacon of knowledge and an engine for positive change in society.
For his part, Engineer Rashid Al-Rahimi, Director of the Corporation’s Conservation and Energy Efficiency Department, said that the park embodies the Corporation’s vision and the objectives of the National Program for Conservation and Energy Efficiency “Tarsheed” in integrating technology, education, and community participation through its advanced systems and awareness programs.
The park aims to establish a culture of conservation and support Qatar’s sustainable future through its advanced systems and awareness programs, in addition to promoting environmental values and linking them to daily behavior, especially among young people and students.
The park offers interactive educational tours, exhibitions based on artificial intelligence and augmented reality technologies, and a gym that generates energy from movement, in addition to effective partnerships with schools, universities, and international organizations, including UNESCO.
The design of the park was inspired by the Qatari environment, and it relies on environmentally friendly materials, advanced thermal insulation, and three sources of renewable energy (solar, wind, and thermal), making it a model of green architecture. The building also includes smart systems, innovative irrigation techniques, and water recycling systems, which contributed to reducing resource consumption, enhancing natural lighting, and encouraging sustainable transportation.
The park receives more than 75,000 visitors annually, with a special focus on students, researchers and families, and includes educational programs such as the Tarsheed Carnival, summer camps, and live experiences. The park also includes an interactive library in cooperation with the Qatar National Library, and comprehensive facilities for people with special needs, which enhances lifelong learning and societal responsibility.