LED Street Lights

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Dear Denbighshire 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?

Yours faithfully,

Hayley Burrows

Denbighshire County Council

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Dear Ms Burrows,

Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Request for Information

Thank you for your recent request for information held by Denbighshire
County Council received 23/01/2018 regarding STREE LIGHTING.
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Kerry Standen, Denbighshire County Council

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Dear Hayley Burrows,

Thank you for your request for information received 23/01/2018 concerning
STREET LIGHTING. Please see below:

 

 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?

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.

Started 2011, aim to complete 2021

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

Financial year is April to March, 2015/16- £1’432’918.00,
 2016/17-£1’272’788, 2017/18 not yet over but expect same as last year

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

Budget for 2018/19 yet to be decided, but assume same as 2016/17.

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

30

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?

Monthly - £12’778.75,    Annually - £153’345.05

 

 

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Yours sincerely

 

 

Kerry Standen
Swyddog Mynediad i Wybodaeth / Access to Information Officer
Cyngor Sir Ddinbych / Denbighshire County Council
Ffon / Tel: 01824 708242
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