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46 chapter 3 Climate Action Plan Measures <br />Community -wide Energy Measures <br />Type of Measure <br />SCE currently owns and operates over 11,000 streetlights <br />.. voluntary ........ .. <br />.... <br />in the City. This measure provides for the City to purchase <br />Emissions Reduction <br />these streetlights and convert them from High Pressure <br />in 2020 <br />Sodium Lamps to Light Emitting Diode (LED). The LED lamps <br />160 MTCOze <br />•..•••• I ... I .......... •• ... ....................I.......... <br />significantly reduce energy use and also last longer than the <br />Emissions Reduction <br />high pressure sodium lamps, reducing maintenance costs. <br />In 2035 <br />These lamps also give improved light quality which increases <br />2,556 MTCCze <br />........................... ............................... <br />public safety. <br />Co- Benefits <br />Reduced energy cost —City; <br />The City currently pays SCE on an ongoing basis for the <br />improved air quality; Improved <br />service of providing, maintaining, and powering these <br />health <br />°°° °• ° ° ° °. ° ° °• °. ° ° ° ° ° ° ° °. ° ° °. ... .... <br />lights. After the purchase, and accounting for the energy <br />Cost to city <br />and maintenance savings of the LEDs, the City will realize <br />High upfront cost <br />but long -term savings <br />........................... ............................... <br />significant annual energy cost savings. <br />Private Cost <br />None <br />Potential Funding Sources <br />City funds (bond issue) <br />Ease of Implementation <br />Medium <br />75B -56 <br />