Monday, December 13, 2010

Smithtown, New York, uses $1 million EECBG award to install over 1,000 BetaLED LED streetlight fixtures


The town of Smithtown, New York, located in Suffolk County on Long Island, has initiated an ambitious LED streetlight installation program, which initially involves over one thousand energy efficient streetlight fixtures. This project, considered a pilot by city officials, is funded by an award from the Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program. The award of $1 million will be used to purchase and install 1,100 LED streetlight fixtures manufactured by BetaLED, a division of Ruud Lighting of Wisconsin.

For the full story including potential cost savings read the New Streetlights article...

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