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Los Angeles cut energy spent on street lighting by 63 percent and saved almost $8.4 million last year after replacing 140,000 streetlights with LED lamps over four years, according to that city ...
And as for the dueling new and old streetlights on Bryant Street in Winnetka, the old, yellow-tinted lamp is on a wooden power pole owned by the Department of Water and Power and outside his ...
THIS WEEK’S news contained a story about several of the Baltimore neighborhoods where I often walk, bank, shop and dine – the Mount Vernon-Penn Station-Bolton Hill section of the city. … ...
Cities around the world are replacing old streetlights with energy-efficient LEDs. Not everyone is happy about it. Streetlights that use light-emitting diodes have a lot of appeal. They require ...
Two separate projects are set to brighten the future by replacing a combined 159 outdated streetlights in Crown Point and central Pacific Beach while updating antiquated Christmas lights-style circ… ...
Some of the lamps date from 1925, when the city’s Bureau of Street Lighting was created. Together, the collection represents a cross-section of the 500 or so designs found among Los Angeles ...
SAN DIEGO — A battle over San Diego’s plan to tear out more than 50 antique streetlamps in Kensington could be a warning sign to other communities with historic streetlights a… ...
What caught my eye is what, otherwise, never catches my eye–the streetlights. They’re new. And they’re very fancy. I had driven on Irving Park Road on the Northwest Side several t… ...
Then the lighting authority's contractors swapped out the old, nonworking high-pressure sodium lamps with the new LEDs. Residents and business owners were astounded. "I was going to the bus and I ...
LED streetlights are making South Florida's skies and streets brighter. Although they save energy, the light they emit poses a problem for humans, for wildlife, for our entire ecosystem.
DTE in the 1990s began using its power grids to serve power to 55,000 of Detroit's 88,000 old streetlights, with the others still connected to the old lighting department's grid.