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| These works are framed within the Smart City strategy in the area of ??Energy Efficiency, within the actions of the Service of Maintenance of Public Lighting to modernize existing luminaires | The City Council, through the Department of Urban Development and Administration Modernization, headed by José Guillén, continues with the work of modernizing public lighting in different streets and districts of the municipality, within the Murcia Smart City strategy.Thus, this week the luminaires have been renewed by others with low consumption on the Cabecico el Rey road, on the section from the A-30 to Valladolises to the cemetery road, in the Los Maestres neighborhood or Unamuno street, on the Los road.

Arcos, on the way to the cemetery and on the Balsapintada road. The total points that are changing are 109, which will go from having a total installed power of 13,585 Kw to 4,578 Kw.

Consumption falls from 42,114 kwh to 14,192 kwh, representing an annual economic saving of 3,909 euros. In this way, about 2,000 kg of CO2 emissions are no longer emitted into the atmosphere. "We continue with these actions that, in addition to contributing to the fight against climate change and cleaner air, provide more security to our avenues, making them more visible, both for pedestrians and for the drivers who pass through them," explains José Guillén.The City Council is committed to energy efficiency, saving more than 100,000 euros in the last 6 monthsThe City Council has installed more than 1,600 new light points in half a year, reducing the power by 236,922 W and reducing 364 kilos of CO2 into the atmosphere. The actions carried out in the last 6 months have reduced 236,922 W of power and an energy saving of 734,458 Kwh.

Likewise, the installation of the new light points in the different places of the municipality has meant a reduction of 364 kilos of CO2 into the atmosphere and an economic saving of 102,824 euros.The actions have been carried out on the Alcantarilla, Patiño, Sangonera la Seca and Murcia roads, among which those on Calle Muralla and Pintor Sobejano, Avenida de Los Pinos, Avenida Marina Española, Avenida de La Fama and Avenida Juan Carlos I, among others. More than 4,000 new points of light in the last year The Department of Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration has renewed in the last year more than 4,000 points of light distributed in about 200 locations in Murcia and districts.Specifically, it is 1,878 luminaires and 2,279 lamps with which it has been possible to reduce the emission of 751,257 Kg of CO2 into the atmosphere and save 212,477 euros."In this way, the Murcia City Council assumes its commitment to curb climate change, as this technology reduces consumption and the emission of carbon dioxide, along with other measures, such as the Foresta Plan or the Clean Air Strategy", José Guillén has highlighted

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia