R$ 4.6 million: Castro will replace about 7,000 lamps with LED in the urban area
The initiative aims to increase the energy efficiency of public lighting, reduce electricity consumption and maintenance costs, as well as provide better illuminated streets for the population.
The City of Castro began the process of modernizing the city’s public lighting. The mayor Reinaldo Cardoso signed on Friday (16) the Order of Service 21/2026, which authorizes the replacement of approximately 7,000 conventional lamps with LED street lights in all the urban area, contemplating all neighborhoods. The investment is R$ 4,662,700.00, from the program Ilumina Paraná, from the Secretariat of State of Cities (SECID), from the Government of Paraná.
The execution of the services will be in charge of the company PB LED Instaladora Ltda., contracted by Pregão Eletrônico 69/2026. The contract 375/2026 provides a period of 180 days for the execution of the works.
The initiative seeks to increase the energy efficiency of public lighting, reduce electricity consumption and maintenance costs, as well as provide better illuminated roads for the population.
“The investment represents an important advance in the modernization and sustainability of Castro’s public lighting, promoting greater energy efficiency, reduction of energy consumption and maintenance costs, as well as providing better illuminated roads, more safety and quality of life to the population,” says the municipal Secretary of Urban Development and Meio Ambiente, Edmir Kirchof.
For Mayor Reinaldo Cardoso, the initiative brings many benefits to the city and its residents. “Let’s save, let’s make the city brighter, more beautiful, bringing more security to our people and still with that advantage to the meio ambiente,” he said.
With information Advice
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