LED street lighting scheme - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. When did the council's LED street lighting scheme start? 

2. Has the council completed the LED street lighting scheme? If yes, please specify month and year. 

3. What is the estimated/forecasted energy savings now the scheme is complete? Please

give monetary figure or percentage.

4. If the council has not completed its LED street lighting scheme, when does the council expect this to be completed? Please specify month and year. 

5. How many streetlights have been replaced with LED streetlights and how many still need replacing? 

6. How much has the council spent to date on installing LED street lighting scheme to date?  

Decision

 I can confirm that the following information is held by Lincolnshire County Council;

 

1. April 2016

 

2. No

 

3.  Energy saving by April 2025 is forecast to be 65.06% reduction in kwh. This is achieved by introducing LED, dimming and part night operation, and is compared to April 2016 base line. A monetary comparison is not given as it would not take into account energy price increases over the same period.

 

4. April 2026

 

5. LED streetlights = 59,909; Streetlights still to convert to LED = 8,850

 

6. Spend on LED project equipment and capital funded streetlight replacements between April 2016 to April 2025 = £14,490,540

Reference number
11166955
Date request received
6 December 2024
Date of decision
30 December 2024