Together with the city of Simmern, Westenergie AG is supporting the modernization of LED lights throughout the city. In the city of Simmern, 921 new and environmentally friendly LED lights are now providing efficient and energy-saving lighting.
City Mayor - Dr. Andreas Nikolay and Westenergie Regional Manager - Florian Schmidt were on site to get an idea of the modernization.
LED technology
"With the new, longer-lasting LED technology, we are not only easing the burden on the city's budget but also protecting the environment. This is a further contribution to climate protection," explained Mayor Dr. Nikolay.
Westenergie Regional Manager, Florian Schmidt, said, "We are pleased that we can contribute to improving the infrastructure in Simmern. The new street lighting ensures increased safety thanks to the optimized lighting quality."
reduce CO2 emissions
The city of Simmern expects the conversion to save around 60 percent of its previous energy costs
The city of Simmern expects the conversion to save around 60 percent of its previous energy costs.
In addition, the use of the latest LED technology will help to significantly reduce CO2 emissions.
LED lights save costs and protect the environment
They ensure safety on streets, squares, and paths. They create a better quality of life and contribute to the attractiveness of the city. Since LEDs use significantly less energy than conventional light sources, replacing them can save energy.
This also means that less CO2 is released. Westenergie supports its municipal partners to promote energy efficiency and climate protection in cities and communities.