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| These works are framed within the Smart City strategy in the area of ??Energy Efficiency, within the actions of the Public Lighting Maintenance Service to modernize the existing lights | The City Council, through the Department of Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration led by José Guillén, continues with the work to improve public lighting in different streets and districts of the municipality of Murcia, within the Murcia Smart City strategy, which advocates in this case to favor the improvement of the environment, the safety of the area and contribute to the improvement of the quality of the residents of the municipality. Specifically, these works are being carried out this week in the Pedreños lane and Povedas lane in San José de la Vega, with the replacement of a score of electricity that will save 604 kWh in energy consumption. These works are framed within the Smart City strategy in the area of ??Energy Efficiency, within the actions of the Public Lighting Maintenance Service to modernize the existing lights. "These improvements in districts and neighborhoods make it possible to comply with the commitments assumed 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 perceptible for the neighbors "has highlighted José Guillén The City Council installs 5,000 led streetlights in Murcia in the last year, which will save 3.4 million euros and avoid the emission of 12 million kilos of CO2The Department of Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration has renovated in the last year more than 5,000 points of light distributed in about 200 locations in Murcia and districts. The City Council has managed to reduce 658,000 W of installed power and avoiding the emission of 1,000,000 kg of CO2 into the atmosphere.

In this way, more than 285,000 euros have been saved in the last year. Thanks to the investment made, during the useful life of these facilities, which is 12 years, 12 million kilos of CO2 will be emitted and 3,420,000 euros will be saved. "In this way, the Murcia City Council assumes its commitment to curbing climate change, improving the environment and the quality of the air we breathe.

With this technology, consumption and the emission of carbon dioxide are reduced, along with other measures, such as the Foresta Plan or the Clean Air Strategy ", José Guillén highlighted These works have been carried out in recent months in: Barrio del Progreso, Patiño, Beniaján, Los Dolores, Llano de Brujas, Los Ramos, El Esparragal, Cobatillas, Santo Ángel, El Puntal, Espinardo, El Palmar, Los Garres , La Albatalía, Sangonera la Verde, Corvera, La Murta, Cañada Hermosa, Algezares, El Palmar, Aljucer, La Arboleja, Cabezo de Torres, Puente Tocinos, Guadalupe, Rincón de Seca, La Raya, Puebla de Soto and Monteagudo, among others districts, as well as different neighborhoods and main arteries of the urban area of ??Murcia. 

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia