Capitol Prague is one of cities successfully using PPP project for street lighting in the Czech Republic. So far, 19 street lighting projects have commenced operation in England. A further ten are currently in procurement, having been endorsed by the Project Review Group. Operation of street lighting by using PPP projects is the way how to improve insufficient state of city lighting in some cities.
An extra 163;440 million will be made available to help local authorities modernise their street lighting from the budget of Ministry of Transport. Announcing the funding Transport Minister Sadiq Khan said: “Good quality street lighting improves road safety and reduces crime and the fear of crime. This funding will help to create safer and healthier local communities by promoting social inclusion and more sustainable patterns of transport such as cycling and walking.”
This is the 3rd bidding round for street lighting credits.
Autor: Vladimír Sloup