Sparks, Nevada, USA

 

Population

 89,449

 

Initiative

 EECBG funds requested to convert 114 streetlights to LED

 technology. Funding assumes unit price of $741.62 per light.

 Ultimate goal is to convert all existing streetlights in Sparks.

 

Funding granted

 $84,544.16 from federal Energy Efficiency Conservation Block

 Grant.

 

RFP 

 Written sealed bids due by 1:45 PM on April 6, 2010.

 Public notice of Bid Number: 09/10-026.

 

Projected cost savings

 Up to 60% cost savings by switching to LED streetlights.

 

Projected reduction in energy consumption

 139.851 kWh annually

 

Projected reduction in greenhouse gas emissions

 101.746 tons (CO₂ equivalents)

 

Project location

 Pilot program at Vista Boulevard/Wingfield Hill Drive

 

Associated resources

 City of Sparks Sustainability Action Plan

 

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