Auckland upgrade LED street lights

Auckland transport in New Zealand first LED lamps and lanterns replacement plan.Authorities will replace up to 44000 high pressure sodium lamp (yellow light), fitted with relative energy saving LED lamps and lanterns.Auckland transport management of more than 100000 lamps, make up about a third of the country's lighting lamps and lanterns.Auckland transport minister Lester, says Dr Levy, the first phase of the plan is for five years.Auckland, "that is to say, about half of the street lights will replace from golden color is white."

Last year, Oakland Department of Transportation Commission adopted the plan, leaving the other half of LED lights to replace the work will take about 4-5 years. Dr. Li Wei said: "In 20 years of the life of LED lamps run, this program is expected to net the province 32 million New Zealand dollars (equivalent to about 131 million yuan)."

Energy and Natural Resources Minister of Transport and Minister Simon Bridges in March announced a policy change, this policy change would allow local authorities to speed up the replacement of LED lights made grant funds.

Mr. Bridges represent readily agree with this change. "The accelerated replacement program to update the LED lights are willing to make changes to ensure that all local councils have sufficient resources to take action. I agree with Auckland Transport for deep vision blitzes able to use the opportunity and lead changes, the country will gradually replace the LED lamps .LED Technology - in the long run cheaper, safer and more efficient - for the community and for New Zealand is a smart choice. "