The City of Alamo has begun construction on an infrastructure modernization project that will install modern, energy efficient LED lighting in all city facilities and state-of-the-art water meters city-wide. While these “smart city” solutions will certainly help modernize the city infrastructure, there is real financial benefit to this project as well:
• Converting all city buildings to LED lighting will reduce the city’s energy use by 74%
• State-of-the-art water meters city-wide will ensure accurate billing and reduce maintenance costs maintenance associated with outdated equipment.
• The city will receive a $35,000 rebate from AEP for its use of energy efficient fixtures.
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