The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, and the Minister of Economic Development, Tourism and Employment of the Autonomous Community, Juan Hernandez, have signed two cooperation agreements between the municipality and the Institute of Development in the Region of Murcia (INFO) aimed at develop project that will benefit the municipality.
The first of these agreements is aimed at the INFO perform energy audits in major works that make the city of Lorca in the ciudad.Además result of this agreement, the INFO also provide technical, legal and financial assistance to the Consistory with the media contracted through funded by the European Investment Bank for energy rehabilitation of buildings and the renovation of 2,000 points streetlights Elena-Fuensanta program.
Jodar said that "thanks to the investments being made by all public authorities and even private initiative for the recovery of Lorca after the earthquakes, the city is becoming a benchmark in the renewal of lighting, clearly betting on efficiency energy ".
The mayor has especially emphasized "the efforts being made by the Ministry of Public Works of the Regional Government in replacing street lamps of the neighborhoods of the city led other type within the comprehensive remodeling."
The Mayor pointed out that "in Lorca we have we are moving faster than other locations in energy efficiency, and we have not been limited to the replacement of lighting fixtures and lamps with lower consumption, but we are implementing remote management systems that allow optimization of energy resources based on the needs of each moment. and we will also do the works that we will execute on Avenida Juan Carlos I and adjacent, and the streets of the neighborhoods of San Cristobal, San Pedro, Santa Mary, Calvary, Santa Quiteria, ... which are those that will benefit from the work done by professionals result of the agreement we signed today ".
The second agreement signed today aims to promote coordination between City Hall and INFO to transact business projects through the Investment Acceleration Unit.
This unit is responsible for promoting business projects that generate ten or more jobs or involve an investment in fixed assets amount equal to or greater than 400,000 euros.
Jódar stressed that "we will establish a system of cooperation to facilitate the implementation of business large-scale projects involving a benefit for the town of Lorca. Any company that wants to settle in Lorca and meeting the requirements can benefit from the resources and tools at their disposal Unit Acceleration Investment, with what this entails in terms of rapid processing and information as well as support and advice. the aim is that whoever wants to undertake a big way to do it efficient and supervised manner, in order that your project starts rolling as soon as possible ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca