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On the morning of Monday 30 March has been officially presented at the hall of the City of Las Torres de Cotillas the new service maintenance of public lighting of the town, in a ceremony presided over by the local mayor, Domingo Coronado The Town Planning, Pedro Cabrera, and the manager of Ferrovial Murcia, Antonio Luna.

"With this new service will achieve significant energy savings, renew public lighting infrastructure and be more environmentally friendly," said Coronado, who recalled that "currently the lighting of Las Torres de Cotillas is inefficient in terms of power consumption with this award energy savings between 35% and 45% "be achieved".

This award has been made for a period of 20 years to UTE Ferroser-Ferrovial, which will invest 933,000 euros in upgrading and renewal of energy efficient lighting Towers Cotillas according to new environmental standards during this period .

Thus, 6,199 luminaries be renewed, assuming the company management and maintenance of facilities, which will extend the life of the facility by 50%, and the payment of the energy consumed during that time.

"The City Council will not pay a single euro more than what you are currently paying," he pointed to the mayor, in a move that "perhaps the most important investment in public lighting of the town in recent decades and will without cost to city coffers, since the payment of those services be gained through energy savings. "

Adapting 2020

"By law, we must reduce by 2020 20% of our primary energy consumption, 20% reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases and increase to 20% the consumption of renewable energy", said Cabrera, who notes that "this award enable adjustments to the rules for the lights of Las Torres de Cotillas to try to achieve maximum energy efficiency with minimum maintenance cost. "

If the measures adopted are consumed 1,589,570 KW least pollution to stop issuing 487.23 Tn CO2 / year into the atmosphere and will save more than 44% will be reduced.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas