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Stirling Council set to green its streets with £10m investment in energy efficient streetlamps

Madeleine Cuff
Madeleine Cuff
clock 29 March 2016 •
Stirling Council set to green its streets with £10m investment in energy efficient streetlamps

Loan from the Green Investment Bank expected to save Scottish council £31m over the next 30 years by reducing energy bills for streetlights

Stirling Council in Scotland expects to save £31m over the next 30 years thanks to a new initiative to convert its streets to energy-efficient LED streetlights. Using a £9.87m "Green Loan" from the...

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