11 Mar 2024

The municipalities of the Prüm collective municipality will continue to work with Westenergie AG in the operation and modernization of street lighting.

Representatives of the collective municipality and the municipalities met with representatives of Westenergie in Prüm to symbolically sign the extension of the relevant contracts. The service agreements entitled 'Light & Service' were extended for a further ten years. 

energy-saving technology

"We will be able to significantly reduce energy consumption in the coming years by using energy-saving technology," explained Aloysius Söhngen, Mayor of the Prüm municipality. 

Aloysius Söhngen adds, "This cost-saving has a positive effect and not only relieves the burden on municipal budgets, but is also good for our environment and climate protection."

state-of-the-art LED technology

Westenergie Municipal Manager - Christian Nathem, said, "Westenergie has been a reliable partner of the municipalities in the Prüm collective municipality in the area of ​​street lighting for many years. We are pleased that we can continue this successful cooperation in the future." 

The area of ​​the Prüm municipality includes around 5,100 street lights. In the coming years, Westenergie will continue to modernize the municipality's systems with state-of-the-art LED technology. In addition to modernizing the street lighting to new technologies, the agreement also includes the planning, construction, and operation of street lights, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the systems.