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Washington, D.C., USA
Population 601,723
Initiative Replace approximately 1,000 existing 150 watt and lower HPS streetlights located in District alleys as part of Phase 1 energy efficient lighting.
LED fixture chosen for installation LS-2 manufactured by Lighting Science Group
Additional initiatives District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is beginning Phase 2 of a Smart Lighting Study legislated by the Council of the District of Columbia Council. Phase 2 will test 150 watt and higher sample LED fixtures in lab settings and on the street. Includes roadway and decorative pedestrian lighting.
Long term initiatives The D.C. Action Agenda has a core goal of sustainable streets and the long term goals is to replace all District streetlights with LEDs, depending on availability of funding
Funding sources American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
Streetlight budget $16 million annually (includes other electrical assets)
Total number of streetlights 67,957
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