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Blair, Nebraska, USA
Population 7,512
Initiative Replace approximately 400 existing 100 watt to 250 watt HPS streetlights with LED streetlights
Long term initiative Replace additional 370 existing HPS streetlights as funding becomes available
Pilot Five streetlight pilot project in Omaha, NE testing Leotek FX series luminaire. Testing and evaluation conducted by Omaha Public Power District (OPPD)
Funding sources Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant and City of Blair matching funds (20% of EECBG amount)
Funding received $322,972.10
Energy use reduction 59% less energy used by LED streetlights when compared to existing fixtures
Total energy cost savings $18,206 per year
CO2 reduction 50% lower emission compared to HPS
Total number of streetlights 955 (770 owned by OPPD, 185 owned by Nebraska Department of Roads)
RFP Expected September 2010
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