The Department of Public Utilities has set a plan macha energy saving in street lighting that will allow the municipal coffers to save about 37,000 euros per year, by the delay in 15 minutes on and off road lighting system.
The municipality of San Javier consume an average of 8 million kilowatt-hours per year, and now, thanks to this little snippet in time on, it will save about 300,000 kilowatt-hours per year, which is expected an estimated saving in economic terms 37.000euros year.
In environmental terms, will annually emit 120 tonnes less CO2 into the atmosphere.
Utilities Councilman Pedro Javier Muñoz explained that "with this measure, which does not generate any problem, get help saving the general line that we established at City Hall, with a figure that we estimated at 37,000 euros."
Muñoz pointed out that such measures are part of both the general policy of saving the City, as in the specific energy-saving policies "under which we have already launched other initiatives such as lighting LED (light emitting diode) that we are being tested in both exterior and interior lighting.) LED Lighting saves fifty percent of the electricity needed to produce the same illumination.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier