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Los Angeles swapped 140,000 of its 210,000 streetlights for LEDs over four years; energy use fell 63%, well past the 40% promised, saving $7 million a year on a $57 million programmeLos Angeles's streetlight upgrade significantly surpassed energy saving projections, achieving 63% reduction. This massive project replaced...
In 2006, Portland converted 45,000 streetlights to LEDs. 20 years later, its streetlights and signals use 66% less energy and save the city $1.5 million every yearTwo decades after 2006, Portland’s lighting story offers a useful lesson for cities considering their own energy transitions. The important...
Metal thieves are stripping America's citiesLos Angeles' 6th Street Bridge, known as the "Ribbon of Light," is now dark at night, and stretches of the busy 405 freeway and dozens of s...
Non-payment by states, local bodies leaves EESL in troubleOver the past two Covid-affected years, the company's receivables from local bodies for streetlights implementation mounted to nearly ₹3,50...
Ludhiana: Smart City projects hit roadblock, thanks to Covid-19Though sources revealed officials had tried to get permission for keeping the projects ongoing, they did not get the sanction. The official...
India's first fully solar-powered village - Irumbai in Tamil NaduThe Tamil Nadu Energy Development Corporation (TEDA) plans to complete the work within two to three months. The agency is awaiting the comp...
EESL to install 1.56 lakh smart LED streetlight in West BengalNationally, EESL plans to touch the 10 million mark by September and is currently present in 1500 municipal bodies in 900 cities of 22 stat...
EESL to replace 50,000 conventional street lights with LED in GurugramEESL shall replace over 48,568 conventional street lights with LED lights, which would help MCG to save approximately 13 million units of e...
From April, surf free Internet at Lodhi Garden"There is a plan to provide free Wi-Fi at all the major parks under our area in the longer run. For now, tenders have been floated for Lodh...
For 25,000 citizens, housing dream turns into a nightmareOwning a house in Delhi remains a distant dream for about 25,000 people who were to be allotted plots under a DDA scheme launched in 1981.
LED streetlighting to be mandatory: Satyendra JainJain said that around 60,000 Mega Watt of electricity is being used in the capital for lighting alone and pressed for efforts to reduce it ...
Power minister Piyush Goyal takes lead on switching to renewable energyWhile India leads the global solar alliance of 120 nations, MPs, ministers and institutions alike are lining up to make hay while the sun s...
Outer ring road traffic a nightmare for HBR layoutAbhijit Kumar works for Alcatel-Lucent India at Manyata Tech Park. He should ideally take ten minutes to reach his office from his residenc...
Will re-float tender to provide free WiFi and set up CCTVs: NDMC to Delhi HCNDMC told the HC that it has decided to re-float the tender to provide free WiFi and set up CCTVs on 18,500 street poles.
Eon Electric gets Rs 51-crore order for LEDs in Uttar Pradesh, RajasthanWith the government's emphasis on conserving energy,the demand for LED streetlights in India would be around Rs 39,500 cr by 2020, company ...
Centre, Uttar Pradesh govt to distribute 13 lakh LED bulbs in VaranasiThe government is looking to cut down energy usage by 10,000 MW during peak hours by promoting LED lights across the nation.
LED streetlights, free Wi-fi in NDMC plans as budget focuses on 'Smart City'The civic body has allocated Rs 150.37 crore for education services, including for the setting up of technology-enabled classrooms in five ...
Andhra Pradesh aims to become "street smart" with LED lighting"Our Chief Minister (N Chandrababu Naidu) has given a target to me that by June-end, we have to install LED streetlights in 110 municipalit...
NDMC to switch to 'NextGen digital poles' equipped with CCTV camerasThe civic body, which claims that it would be the first-of-its-kind initiative in India, has invited Requests for Proposal from companies f...
- Pilot project to replace electric bulbs with LED lights
Tamil Nadu govt proposed to take up a pilot project to replace electrical bulbs with LED lights, covering 145 local bodies.