Taichung City intends to replace the LED street lamp 97 thousand electricity tariff in the province nearly 30 million

In order to promote energy saving and carbon reduction, Taichung Municipal government with the Energy Bureau of the Ministry of economic affairs for mercury lamp sunset plan, is expected before the end of 105, the city's 97 thousand and 772 street lamp mercury replacement LED lights, the total funding of NT $749 million (equivalent to approximately RMB 145 million 310 thousand yuan) by the Energy Bureau of Municipal Construction Bureau full subsidy, first compiled second times on behalf of the supplementary budget, estimated to save electricity 151 million yuan NT per year (about 29 million 290 thousand yuan), to reduce carbon emissions 45 thousand and 300 tons.

Construction bureau pointed out that there are currently more than 19.34 street lamps in Taichung City, mercury street lamp 97 thousand and 800, the rest of the high-pressure sodium lamp, while sodium lamps are also efficient lamps. City since the beginning of 97 LED street lamps, so far has been replaced by more than 2.8 lamps, the implementation of funds of about $310 million.

The city is now with the Energy Bureau of the Ministry of economic affairs for mercury lamps sunset plan, the city's 97 thousand and 772 street lamp mercury replacement for LED street, a total funding of 749 million yuan, by the Bureau of energy full subsidy, will arrange second supplementary budget to be reimbursed.

The construction bureau pointed out that this project is expected to complete the tendering work before the end of the year, the city is divided into four work area for replacement of LED lights, before the end of 105 after the completion of the annual replacement, can save 86 million 727 thousand and 900 kwh of electricity, reduce 4.53 tons of carbon emissions, save electricity up to 151 million yuan.

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