Ouray, Colorado, USA

 

Population

 1,000

 

Initiative

 Replace 100 existing mercury vapor streetlights with LED

 streetlight fixtures. City installed BetaLED 40 LED fixtures on

 residential roadways and 60 LED fixtures on Main Street

 (commercial corridor)

 

Fixture in installation

 BetaLED, a division of Ruud Lighting, Racine, Wisconsin

 

Energy savings

 Metered, city-owned, streetlights have reduced energy costs

 by 70%. Utility owned streetlights have reduced energy costs

 by 38%

 

Funding sources

 Tri-State Power,

 San Miguel Power, and

 Local financing

 

Total number of streetlights

 100

 

Energy Providers

 Tri-State Power

 San Miguel Power

 

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