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Dear North Ayrshire Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to enquire the following information relating to the installation and maintenance of street lights.

I would like to request:

1. Has the council installed any energy efficient street lighting in the last five years, such as replacing halogen bulbs with LED street lights?
2. If the council is in the process of installing any energy efficient street lighting, please confirm when the council started to do this and provide an estimate of when the council expects to have switched all street lights to energy efficient street lighting.
3. How much did the council spend on running, installing and maintaining street lighting under the council’s jurisdiction in 2015, 2016 and 2017?
4. How much does the council estimate they will spend on running, installing and maintaining street lighting under the council’s jurisdiction in 2018?
5. How many complaints were received in relation to new energy efficient street lighting, if any, during 2017?
6. Please estimate how much money the council currently saves following the installation of any energy efficient street lighting on a monthly and annual basis?

If the following questions do not fall under your jurisdiction, please can you provide the name of the organisation and contact details who manage street lighting within your designated territory.

Yours faithfully,

Jenny Calnan

North Ayrshire Council

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Dear Ms. Calnan

Subject :  FOI Request

Thank you for your email  dated 24/01/2018, which was received by North
Ayrshire Council on 25/01/2018, requesting information about LED street
lightning

North Ayrshire Council acknowledges receipt of your request and confirms
that it will respond to you within the time scales of 20 working days as
required by the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. We will
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Yours sincerely

FreedomOfInformation
FOI Co-ordinator

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For your information - Your details received :
Name: Jenny Calnan

Address:
email:    [FOI #459736 email]

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Information Requested :
FOI_Information_Requested From: [FOI #459736 email]
Sent: 24/January/2018 17:26 (GMT)
To: [North Ayrshire Council request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - LED Street Lights
Dear North Ayrshire Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to enquire the fo=
llowing information relating to the installation and maintenance of stree=
t lights.

I would like to request:

1.  Has the council installed any energy efficient street lighting in the
last five years, such as replacing halogen bulbs with LED street lights?
2.  If the council is in the process of installing any energy efficient
street lighting, please confirm when the council started to do this and
provide an estimate of when the council expects to have switched all
street lights to energy efficient street lighting.

3.  How much did the council spend on running, installing and maintaining
street lighting under the council E2 80 99s jurisdiction in 2015, 2016 and
2017?
4.  How much does the council estimate they will spend on running,
installing and maintaining street lighting under the council E2 80 99s
jurisdiction in 2018?
5.  How many complaints were received in relation to new energy efficient
street lighting, if any, during 2017?
6.  Please estimate how much money the council currently saves following
the installation of any energy efficient street lighting on a monthly and
annual basis?

If the following questions do not fall under your jurisdiction, please can
you provide the name of the organisation and contact details who manage
street lighting within your designated territory.

Yours faithfully,

Jenny Calnan

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Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 – Clarification of Information
Request

Thank you for your request for information dated 25/01/2018. North
Ayrshire Council has considered your request, however we require further
information in order to identify and locate the requested information.

Please provide the following additional information:

Can you advise re Qu 3 & 4 what the term "E2 80 99s jurisdiction" means.

Until we receive clarification, North Ayrshire Council will consider this
information request to be suspended. The 20 working days to respond to the
information request will only re-commence when we receive clarification.

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Your request should explain why you wish a review to be carried out, and
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reply within 20 working days of receipt. Staff not involved in your
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http://www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal.

A request for a review should be made in writing to:

The Information Governance Manager
Democratic and Administration Services
Cunninghame House
Irvine
KA12 8EE

Email : [email address]

Freedom of Information Co-ordinator
01294 324625

Information Requested : FOI_Information_Requested From:
[FOI #459736 email]
Sent: 24/January/2018 17:26 (GMT)
To: [North Ayrshire Council request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - LED Street Lights
Dear North Ayrshire Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to enquire the
following information relating to the installation and maintenance of
street lights.

I would like to request:

1. Has the council installed any energy efficient street lighting in the
last five years, such as replacing halogen bulbs with LED street lights?
2. If the council is in the process of installing any energy efficient
street lighting, please confirm when the council started to do this and
provide an estimate of when the council expects to have switched all street
lights to energy efficient street lighting.

3. How much did the council spend on running, installing and maintaining
street lighting under the council E2 80 99s jurisdiction in 2015, 2016 and
2017?
4. How much does the council estimate they will spend on running,
installing and maintaining street lighting under the council E2 80 99s
jurisdiction in 2018?
5. How many complaints were received in relation to new energy efficient
street lighting, if any, during 2017?
6. Please estimate how much money the council currently saves following
the installation of any energy efficient street lighting on a monthly and
annual basis?

If the following questions do not fall under your jurisdiction, please can
you provide the name of the organisation and contact details who manage
street lighting within your designated territory.

Yours faithfully,

Jenny Calnan

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without subsequent written confirmation of its contents. Accordingly,
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(including in negligence) for the consequences for any person
acting, or refraining from acting, on such information prior to the
receipt by those persons of subsequent written confirmation.

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"This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses and malicious content."

Mary Sloan,

Dear Ms Calnan

Subject : Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

Thank you for your request for information dated 25/01/2018, which was
received by North Ayrshire Council on 25/01/2018.

We have now completed our research for the information you request and the
responses to the questions submitted are listed below. However please note
that we have sought clarification re:-

Can you advise re Qu 3 & 4 what the term "E2 80 99s jurisdiction" means.

Once we receive clarification we will send the response to these questions.

1. Has the council installed any energy efficient street lighting in the
last five years, such as replacing halogen bulbs with LED street lights?

Yes

2. If the council is in the process of installing any energy efficient
street lighting, please confirm when the council started to do this and
provide an estimate of when the council expects to have switched all street
lights to energy efficient street lighting.

The Council has been carrying out energy efficient replacements since 2009,
latterly moving to LED replacements in 2013, with bulk retrofit to
appropriate units in 2015-2017. The balance of complete replacement
estimated for 2025.

3. How much did the council spend on running, installing and maintaining
street lighting under the council E2 80 99s jurisdiction in 2015, 2016 and
2017?

AWAITING CLARIFICATION

4. How much does the council estimate they will spend on running,
installing and maintaining street lighting under the council E2 80 99s
jurisdiction in 2018?

AWAITING CLARIFICATION

5. How many complaints were received in relation to new energy efficient
street lighting, if any, during 2017?

This information is not recorded, the Council therefore gives notice under
Section 17 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 that this
information is not held.

6. Please estimate how much money the council currently saves following
the installation of any energy efficient street lighting on a monthly and
annual basis?

Approx £500k per annum

Your right to seek a review
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dealt with your request, you have the right to ask us to review decisions.

Your request should explain why you wish a review to be carried out, and
should be made within 40 working days of receipt of this letter. We will
reply within 20 working days of receipt. Staff not involved in your
original request will undertake the review. If you are not satisfied with
the result of the review you then have the right to make a formal complaint
to the Scottish Information Commissioner at
http://www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal.

A request for a review should be made in writing to:

The Information Governance Manager
Democratic and Administration Services
Cunninghame House
Irvine
Ayrshire
KA12 8EE

Email : [email address]

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While efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of this information,
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If you need further help please telephone Mary Sloan on 01294 324368.

Yours sincerely

Mary Sloan
FOI Co-ordinator

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For your information - Your details received :
Name: Jenny Calnan

Address:
email: [FOI #459736 email]

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Information Requested :
FOI_Information_Requested From: [FOI #459736 email]
Sent: 24/January/2018 17:26 (GMT)
To: [North Ayrshire Council request email]
Subject: Freedom of Information request - LED Street Lights
Dear North Ayrshire Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to enquire the
following information relating to the installation and maintenance of
street lights.

I would like to request:

1. Has the council installed any energy efficient street lighting in the
last five years, such as replacing halogen bulbs with LED street lights?
2. If the council is in the process of installing any energy efficient
street lighting, please confirm when the council started to do this and
provide an estimate of when the council expects to have switched all street
lights to energy efficient street lighting.

3. How much did the council spend on running, installing and maintaining
street lighting under the council E2 80 99s jurisdiction in 2015, 2016 and
2017?
4. How much does the council estimate they will spend on running,
installing and maintaining street lighting under the council E2 80 99s
jurisdiction in 2018?
5. How many complaints were received in relation to new energy efficient
street lighting, if any, during 2017?
6. Please estimate how much money the council currently saves following
the installation of any energy efficient street lighting on a monthly and
annual basis?

If the following questions do not fall under your jurisdiction, please can
you provide the name of the organisation and contact details who manage
street lighting within your designated territory.

Yours faithfully,

Jenny Calnan

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addressed and is not intended to be relied upon by any person
without subsequent written confirmation of its contents. Accordingly,
North Ayrshire Council disclaim all responsibility and accept no liability
(including in negligence) for the consequences for any person
acting, or refraining from acting, on such information prior to the
receipt by those persons of subsequent written confirmation.

If you have received this e-mail message in error, please notify us
immediately by telephone. Please also destroy and delete the message
from your computer.

Any form of unauthorised reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure,
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strictly prohibited.

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