# Energy 2.1a Renewable Energy - Streetlighting
# Applies to
All subdivisions
# Objective
To support climate change mitigation and transition to a low-carbon urban environment through the use of renewable energy in public infrastructure.
# Summary
Excellence is awarded where street lighting within the subdivision is powered by renewable energy sources, such as solar or wind. This supports reduced greenhouse gas emissions, lower operational costs, and improved environmental performance.
Applicants should demonstrate compliance by identifying the type of renewable energy system used, its integration into the lighting infrastructure, and its location within site or services plans.
# Documentation & evidence required
- Subdivision Design Response: Annotation on plans - 'All streetlighting to be powered by renewable energy'