Monday, January 28, 2013

Washington state’s Snohomish PUD plans to install up to 38,000 LED streetlights

The Snohomish Public Utility District (SnoPUD) of Washington recently proposed a full-scale replacement of all utility-owned streetlights to energy efficient LED streetlights. This proposal would be implemented over a five year period and would include the replacement of about 38,000 existing streetlights to LED fixtures.

To read the full story, go to New Streetlights . . .

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

City of Shasta Lake, California, issues RFP for 615 LED streetlights

The City of Shasta Lake, California, has received funding from the California Energy Commission (CEC) for the city’s first major installation of LED streetlights. The city requested $475,000 for the proposed installation of energy efficient LED streetlight fixtures, but was awarded approximately $450,000 for the project. The CEC award, part of the US Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program, will be used to replace all of the city’s existing streetlights.

To read the full story, go to New Streetlights . . .

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Santa Ana, California, seeks bids for 1,123 LED streetlights

The city of Santa Ana, California, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the purchase and installation of LED streetlights. This project is the city’s second installation of energy efficient streetlight fixtures and is funded by the On-Bill Financing Program through Southern California Edison. In the proposed project, the city will replace 1,123 existing cobrahead streetlights with LED streetlight fixtures located at signalized intersections.

To read the full story, go to New Streetlights . . .

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Haverhill, Massachusetts, seeks bids for purchase and installation of decorative LED streetlights

The city of Haverhill, Massachusetts, has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the purchase and installation of LED streetlights and fixtures. The city initiated a streetlight management program in 2011 to assess cost savings and energy management through conversion to LED streetlight technology and during that time used federal funds to install over one hundred new LED streetlights. The upcoming project is focused on replacing approximately sixty existing high pressure sodium (HPS) streetlights with decorative post-top LED streetlight fixtures.

To read the full story, go to New Streetlights . . .

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Massachusetts towns plan to purchase and install 7,400 LED streetlights

The town of Arlington, Massachusetts, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to evaluate prospective qualified companies to develop and implement energy efficient streetlighting systems for four municipal communities. These include the towns of Natick, Chelsea, Woburn, and Arlington, Massachusetts. The towns seek to qualify and select one company to perform a comprehensive audit of each town’s energy consumption and propose a comprehensive plan to reduce energy consumption through streetlighting improvements with an emphasis on LED streetlights.

To read the full story, go to New Streetlights . . .

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Lower Southampton Township, Pennsylvania, issues RFP for 300 LED streetlights

The Township of Lower Southampton, Pennsylvania, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the purchase and installation of up to three hundred LED streetlights. The Township project is funded by a grant through the Reinvestment Development Authority Casino Grant (RDACG). Funds for the grants are generated from electronic game and slot machine revenue from regional casinos. The Lower Southampton LED streetlight project is valued at approximately $250,000.

To read the full story, go to New Streetlights . . .

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, seeks to pre-qualify vendors for potential 37,000 streetlight installation

The Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), a regional municipality including the cities of Halifax, Dartmouth, and Bedord, Nova Scotia, and the former county of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, has issued a Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) for LED streetlight luminaires to be installed on municipal roadways. The purpose of the RFPQ is to review and pre-qualify selected LED manufacturers’ products for an upcoming installation. The HRM currently owns and maintains approximately 37,000 streetlights. The municipality’s plans include replacement all of its existing high intensity discharge (HID) lamps with LED streetlight luminaires.

To read the full story, go to New Streetlights . . .