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The allocation of power above 10 kw allow municipal coffers save more than 555,664 euros.
"The result of this tender shows that we are able to do more with less money," said Councilman Angel Mecca.
Councilman Works and Services of the City of Lorca, Angel Mecca, has announced that it has awarded the Consistory lorquino procurement of electricity supply municipal power above 10 kw, for one year extendable for another, the same company that I paid so far, but with a saving of almost 20% over what was being paying.
The mayor said that "it is the first time that the City Council this service out to tender, but has proven the effectiveness of the system of competition among companies to get reduce municipal energy consumption costs."
Specifically, with the new contract, the Consistory pay 19.7% less than they had been facing for the supply of electricity to all points of high and low supply voltage of municipal services.
Mecca recalled that "as we were doing from the government team with few supply contracts are extinguished, like gardening. Our goal is to harness market competition and various offers from companies to reduce the total costs and achieve that city coffers disbursed less money to pay for them, they must also include the maximum performance. Ultimately, this is proof that we are doing more with less money. "
In the case of electricity supply, Mecca has noted that "the maximum price established in the specifications based on the use in the last year was 2,819,509 per year and finally end in € 2,263,844.3 , which means that they will have to pay about Lorca 555,664.7 euros less each year for a service even better than they had. "
In this sense, the mayor said "we must keep in mind that the cost of the contract has been made in relation to consumption conducted in 2011, which had already made a significant reduction in consumption through saving measures energy introduced by the Consistory. "
Mecca said that "in addition to economic competition, are also valued the improvements that the contractor agreed to perform from those included in the specifications such as those that allow the improvement of energy efficiency in municipal facilities, the installation of network analysis and control of facilities, implementation of energy audits or conducting an annual survey for energy optimization. "
The council has stressed that "the commitment of government team is to reduce the cost of all supplies, because this achieves a saving of money in a time when there are few existing income and must be exploited even better. In addition, with each new contract incorporating also seek improvements in this particular case are oriented toward efficiency, with all that this implies for the energy savings, but also for the environment. "
Finally the council has explained that "contracts that have not been put out to tender by not more than 10 kw will benefit from a reduction of 6.7% in the fall approved by the Central Government in the tariffs of last resort" .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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