Intelligent LED street light replacement in Los Angeles

Recently, the Los Angeles HPS street lights will be replaced by networking LED intelligent street light, not only greatly enhance the street level of service to the public sector, and the government will be LED lights intelligent electricity saved, used to run 100 electric vehicle charging station.

Not long ago, Los Angeles decided to put the street lamp from the original high pressure sodium lamp replaced by LED lights, the entire process takes four years, involving a total of more than 7200 km of roads. These LED lights are also all intelligent networking. Every street lamp has a wireless connection with the Los Angeles' Bureau of road lighting ", which lights off if they will soon find out, which greatly improves the street lighting sector to the public service. Future, intelligent lights can also respond to the situation around the work, such as blinking in case of emergency, and to remind passers-by ambulances, police cars and so on the way.

LED lamps to replace high pressure sodium lamp after the street lights from yellow to white, returned to Los Angeles to add a touch of green --LED lamp energy saving effect Leverage. While all the lights of Los Angeles to replace all smart LED lights cost $ 57 million, but now you can save $ 9 million a year in electricity, reduce 60,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions.

Power plant generating capacity is fixed, LED lights save a lot of power, where is the saved power? This part of the power was used to run 100 electric vehicle charging stations, for a number of intelligent LED street light, actually benefit the city's electric car, which is no one had thought of.

Intelligence LED street light project planning is popular throughout the city of Los Angeles, the charging station can be followed by the pace of LED lights everywhere. But, after all, than to electric vehicle charging electric lights used much more, so the location of the charging station or luxurious.

These charging stations provide 240V charging pile, where electric vehicle charging one hour is enough to open a 30 km. Where in a charging station or by the nation's largest electric vehicle charging facilities supplier Chargepoint operations. However, Los Angeles is the government going to let all these charging stations to support credit card payments, so users do not bother to go to the application for the operating company of the membership cards.

Currently, in downtown Los Angeles has made the three LED lights to benefit from electric vehicle charging stations. By the end of this year, also plans to add 27 such charging stations, a year later the number of these charging stations to reach 100. Of course, the 100 charge pile relative to the entire city of Los Angeles six million motor vehicle is insignificant, but this project is the part of "Sustainable Cityp LAn".