London will install 14 thousand iPad intelligent street lamp control

London is planning a major upgrade of Westminster's street lighting in the next 4 years. The city has decided to invest 3 million 250 thousand pounds for the installation of 14 thousand new energy-saving streetlights.

The intelligence of these energy-saving streetlights is that in the need for repair or replacement, you can use iPad applications to remind workers. In addition, the technical staff can also use the iPad application to control the output of each street lamp, to further improve the efficiency of lighting.

London is the first case in the uk. London City Council said that due to the lower operating costs of new smart lights, their initial investment will be fully recovered within 7 years. Beginning in 2015, the new smart lights will save taxpayers 420 thousand pounds of energy bills.

Intelligent street lamp has many advantages, making it able to show their talents in the modern city, other cities are also expected to learn from London to achieve high quality and efficient road lighting.