Modernization of the street lighting system in the town of Mena

Ukraine

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Project budget:

638,069 EUR

EU grant:

500,000 EUR

City contribution:

137,569 EUR

Project duration:

2015-2018

Beneficiary:

Community of Mena municipalit

What has
been done?

Modernization of the street lighting system

1,229 LED lamps (75 W each ) installed
174 LED lamps (120 W each) installed
22 poles and 61 km of cables replaced
A new street lighting control system put into service

Who benefits?

job sustained

project team, construction workers, experts, etc. involved in the project implementation will contribute to local economic development

inhabitants

12,000

citizens of the town of Mena can feel more comfortable and safer in the streets during the nighttime

What has
been achieved?

823 MWh/y, or 63% energy savings

543 t/y reduction of CO2

The savings achieved in the project are equivalent to

annual energy consumption of 45,096 mobile phones

or

annual energy consumption of 7,620 TVs

annual emissions from 348 new cars

or

24,682 trees needed to be planted to absorb such amount of CO2

823 MWh/y, or 63% energy savings

or

annual energy consumption of 45,096 mobile phones

or

annual energy consumption of 7,620 TVs

543 t/y reduction of CO2

or

annual emissions from 348 new cars

or

24,682 trees needed to be planted to absorb such amount of CO2

Monetary savings 87,000 EUR annually

=

1.3 % of the total budget of Mena municipality

What has
been achieved?

823 MWh/y, or 63% energy savings

or

annual energy consumption of 45,096 mobile phones

or

annual energy consumption of 7,620 TVs

543 t/y reduction of CO2

or

annual emissions from 348 new cars

or

Monetary savings 87,000 EUR annually