Modernization of the street lighting system in Calarasi

Country
Republic of Moldova
Region
Center region
Municipality
Călărași
Covenant Signatory since
December, 2012
Sustainable Energy Action Plan approved
November, 2013
Sustainable Energy Action Plan targets by 2020
CO2 emission: - 20%
Demonstration project duration
January, 2018 – December, 2020
Demonstration Project budget, incl.
680, 750 EUR
European Union grant
545, 600 EUR
City contribution
135,150 EUR

What is to be done?

Modernization of the street lighting system
    • Replacement of 916 old luminaries with LEDs
    • Replacement of 21 km of cables
    • Installation of automated and online control system, including dimming features
    • Installation of architectural lighting for 2 public buildings/objects
  • Who will
    benefit?

    people

    23

    project team, construction workers, experts, etc. are to be involved in project implementation will contribute to the local economy

    inhabitants

    16,100

    inhabitants of the city of Călărași will feel more comfortable and safer in the streets during the night-time

    Who will
    benefit?

    23[:en] people[:ru] человек[:]

    project team, construction workers, experts, etc. are to be involved in project implementation will contribute to the local economy

    16,100[:en] inhabitants[:ru] жителей[:]

    inhabitants of the city of Călărași will feel more comfortable and safer in the streets during the night-time

    What will
    be achieved?

    469 MWh/y, or 88 % energy savings

    222 t/y, or 88% reduction of CO₂

    The savings achieved in the project are equivalent to

    annual energy consumption of 25,700 mobile phones

    or

    annual energy consumption of 4,343 TVs

    annual emissions from 142 new cars

    or

    10,091 trees needed to be planted to absorb such amount of CO₂

    469 MWh/y, or 88 % energy savings

    or

    annual energy consumption of 25,700 mobile phones

    or

    annual energy consumption of 4,343 TVs

    222 t/y, or 88% reduction of CO₂

    or

    annual emissions from 142 new cars

    or

    10,091 trees needed to be planted to absorb such amount of CO₂

    Monetary savings 61,086 EUR annually

    =

    3.1% of the total budget of Calarasi municipality

    What will
    be achieved?

    469 MWh/y, or 88 % energy savings

    or

    annual energy consumption of 25,700 mobile phones

    222 t/y, or 88% reduction of CO₂

    or

    annual emissions from 142 new cars

    Monetary savings 61,086 EUR annually

    =

    3.1% of the total budget of Calarasi municipality

    Factsheet (download in English, in Romanian)

    Contacts

    Calarasi City Hall

    Covenant of Mayors — Demonstration Projects

    Calarasi City Hall

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