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Old 01-02-2013, 05:50 PM   #102
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Is there a reason why the City of Calgary is so far behind in any implementation of LED street lighting? Considering the fact that the City of Edmonton has seen such dramatic savings in both energy consumption and maintenance costs, I would think it would be something that the CoC would be interested in. Even Lethbridge just had an RFP close to install over 4,000 fixtures.
Very good question. The City is currently doing a pilot program. If I recall correctly, Council just recently asked Administration to investigate whether full implementation, based on the Pilot results, is the direction we should go.

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