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| Murcia City Council improves the lighting of Cartagena street, betting on energy efficiency and improving the quality of life for residents | The councilor for Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration, José Guillén, visited Cartagena street this morning due to the work to improve public lighting that is being carried out.These works are also being carried out in different streets and districts of the municipality of Murcia, within the Murcia Smart City and Murcia Aire Limpio strategy, which in this case advocates for the improvement of the environment, the safety of the area and contributing to the improvement of the quality of the residents of the municipality.In this central street of the Carmen neighborhood, 36 light points are being replaced, which will go from having a total power of 9,900 w to 2,700 w., Which means a reduction in the installed power of 7,200 w.
The saving in annual energy consumption is 22,320 Kwh and the annual economic saving is 3,124 euros.In this way, 11,048 kg of CO2 are also no longer emitted into the atmosphere, reducing the environmental impact and carbon footprint."These improvements make it possible to fulfill the commitments made by the City Council to curb climate change, but they are also carried out with the safety of citizens on the road in mind, providing it with more light and thus making it more visible and perceivable to neighbors "José Guillén highlighted.More than 5,000 new points of light in the last yearThe Department of Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration has renewed in the last year more than 5,000 points of light distributed in about 200 locations in Murcia and districts.The City Council has installed has managed to reduce the power 658,000 W and avoiding the emission of 1,000,000 kg of CO2 into the atmosphere.During the useful life of these facilities, which is 12 years, 12 million tons of CO2 will no longer be emitted and 3,420,000 euros will be saved."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
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