Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, NSW commits to LED streetlight upgrade with view to smart applications

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, NSW LED Streetlight Upgrade

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The council and Essential Energy are switching 5,487 streetlights to LED fixtures. Essential Energy's fixtures can be equipped with traffic sensors, cameras, and light controls in the future. The upgraded light network will cut annual emissions by 1,334 tons and reduce energy usage by 1,402 megawatt-hours per year. Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council saves $441,000 AUD per year in lighting costs with project costs repaid by savings within six years.

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Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional, NSW

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LED street light project to provide long-term benefits - Queanbeyan-Palerang

Work to upgrade 5487 streetlights to energy efficient technology is underway as part of a major energy efficiency project that will save hundreds of thousands in electricity bills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions for the ratepayers of Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council.

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