Edinburgh City, the United Kingdom will be fully used LED urban lighting

As one of the UK's last major cities to adopt LED lighting, Edinburgh is ready to invest 30 million pounds to replace the sodium lamp LED lamp.

At present, Edinburgh's annual urban lighting, including the streets, staircases and public areas, such as lighting, about 2 million 970 thousand pounds. After the installation of energy-efficient LED lighting, is expected to be able to save about 40% of expenditure.

Edinburgh has been ready for the first replacement of 6000 LED street lamps, the whole city is expected to replace the project will be 15 times the number. As energy costs in the next few years are likely to rise further, authorities in Edinburgh and other cities are considering the implementation of energy-efficient lighting renovation project as soon as possible.