West Union, Iowa, awarded $1,000,000 for LED streetlights and other fixtures

The city of West Union, Iowa, has been awarded $1,000,000 to deploy energy efficient streetlights. The funds, from the Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program, will be used to install approximately eighty new streetlights, including LED and metal halide fixtures. The project will be deployed in a six block area in the West Union downtown. The award will be used to purchase and install fifty-one LED streetlight fixtures and thirty-seven metal halide streetlights. The new streetlight project involves the installation of luminaires, poles, and wiring.

For full details of the project read the New Streetlights story.