Canada New Glasgow: 1200 street will make led lamp replacement of the LED lights

In the spring of this year, the Democractic Party government of Canada launched legislative rule that the roads and highways must use LED lights. And regulated the municipality will be completed the replacement projects within five years. As early as last year, Cao lisa MacDonald indicated that the Government has sufficient funds which can be fully support the led lamp replacement projects.

It is reported that in the coming weeks, the city of New Glasgow, Canada will be replaced all the street high-pressure sodium lamp with LED street lights.

Canada New Glasgow: 1200 street will make led lamp replacement of the LED lights

Last year, the town of New Glasgow tried out 59 LED lamps. The result shows that the effects LED lamp lighitng is more significant than the traditional light. If all high pressure sodium lamps are replaced with LED lights, then the annual carbon dioxide emissions will be reduced 287 tons for local town. However, at present, only the New Glasgow introduced a led lamp replacement project, other municipalities  are still conducting the investigation where can be better choices.

Vastervik Cao Scott Fraser (Westville CAO Scott Fraser,), said that last year’s study shows that LED lights really saved energy and money in the town of New Glasgow. Trenton, Pictou and Pique municipalities are looking forward to the implementation of the LED conversion scheme.

New Glasgow nearly have 1200 streets to participate in the led lamp replacement plan. The municipal government has signed installation agreement with GLahill(a company’s name). The cost for replacment projects is about  $ 820,000 this time. And Nova Scotia (NovaScotia) Department of  Energy will invest  $ 120,000. Miss Cao LiSha said, the led lamp replacement project will get back to revenue after six years later.

According to a worker who manage the LED Lights introduced that the led lamp replacement projects spread from last years’ December. She said, the install street lamp in the past years are sodium lamps, at present, all lamps are replaced to LED digital lamps. Although the power is less 400W, but it is more brighter than 500W’s sodium lamps. Some workpeople are moving different accesorries, some install street lamp, some make the installed lamps set upright. The two sides of streets are presented persperous scene.