India speeds up the pace of installation of LED street lights

Sushil Kumar Modi, chief executive of Patna in India, said Friday that as part of the National Street Light Program (SLNP), LED street lights will be installed soon in all state municipalities and local institutions in the state.

Sushil Kumar Modi said the government was more inclined to replace the traditional light bulbs with LED street lights for street lamps because it would save 90 billion kWh of electricity nationwide.

He also added that "EESL, a joint venture of public sector power companies, will soon begin to install new LED street lights in the state," said EESL, a survey conducted by Biharsharif municipal administration , The installation of LED street lights each year will give the municipal government savings of 1.31 billion rupees (about 0.134 billion RMB).

He said the state government agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding with Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) after implementing the National Street Light Program (SLNP) in the state. It will be divided into three stages, in the town of all the poles installed LED street lights. If necessary, the lights will be replaced within 72 hours. "

Modi added that EESL will sign a separate agreement with municipalities and municipalities to implement the national street light program. Suresh Sharma, Minister of National Urban Development and Housing, discussed the salient features of the new facility at a meeting on Friday. EESL representatives also attended the meeting.

Officials said that in the first phase, EESL will use LED street lights instead of traditional street lights. In the second stage, the LED street lights will be installed on all poles without lights. Finally, in the third stage, they will install the poles in remote areas and install the LED street lights.