Cost 10 million 900 thousand pounds in London for the UK's largest LED street lamp deployment plan

Britain's largest city of London will be the country's largest LED street light deployment plan to complete the 2016 target of 40% energy savings. London Transportation Authority (TFL) has announced that it will cooperate with the mayor's office in London, a LED street lamp renovation project, including the upgrading of 35000 street lamps and the installation of a network adaptive control system to monitor and control street lights. In addition, the northeastern United Kingdom Lincolnshire also open a street lamp project, including solid state lighting (SSL) 16500 street lamps.

London traffic department engineer in measuring the level of LED street lighting

London mayor Boris Johnson Street project will support the specified target: to reduce carbon emissions by 60% by 2025 goal, Johnson said: "the installation of street lights in the main road of modernization in our capital, will not only reduce carbon emissions and maximize save money, it will also bring better and safer road in london. According to the London Bureau of traffic highway network (TLRN), a total of 52000 London Bureau of traffic lights, the plan is expected to more than ten years, in the end is to upgrade all the lights, but the first phase will focus on 35000 street, completed in 2016. This stage is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 9700 tons per year, and save about $1 million 850 thousand (about $3 million) - that is to save 40% of the cost. The initial phase of the cost of 10 million 900 thousand pounds will be recovered within a few years.

LED lighting installed in Thames Street Tunnel

In addition, there are two parts of the savings, including the maintenance of lighting control network to reduce the cost and the establishment of TfL, known as the central management system (CMS) will also save energy, improve the efficiency of CMS; according to the traffic level set light brightness level, and the automatic detection of maintenance required. The CMS said it was offered by the Harvard University, the largest single investment in the history of street lighting in london. The value of adaptive control has been demonstrated in other UK SSL trials, such as two years ago, the London Transport Bureau in the Thames Street tunnel installed LED lighting.