Amerland Island, the Netherlands using Philips intelligent interconnection road lighting system

The picturesque Dutch Ameland (Ameland) through the use of innovative Philips intelligent Internet LED lighting system, to achieve energy conservation, improve public safety, and to protect the living environment of migratory birds.

Netherlands, Eindhoven - Global Lighting Leader Philips Lighting (Amsterdam Euronext: LIGHT) announced today that it will launch a unique interconnected LED road lighting project. Philips Lighting will install intelligent interconnected LED road lighting systems in the picturesque Dutch island of Amerland and use Philips ClearSky Spectroscopy to protect migratory living conditions. The newly installed lighting facility can save energy, reduce light pollution and help Amerang Island achieve its sustainable development goals. The project is also Philips Lighting for sustainable development to make another major achievement.

Amoran Island is located in the northern part of the Netherlands and is an important part of the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea Region. The newly deployed road lighting system on the island uses Philips ClearSky technology to emit shallow blue-green light. The light in the human nighttime activities required to provide lighting at the same time, will not affect the lives of birds and nocturnal animals.

"The white light will affect the direction of the birds, so that they lose their way, while Philips ClearSky technology will not have an impact on the biological system of birds, so that they can safely reach the habitat," Philips Lighting Institute senior scientist Morris? "Explains Maurice Donners.

"The installation of intelligent interconnected LED road lighting systems in Ameran Island is a key step in achieving our 2020 sustainable development goals, and it will also help us with the" Night World Heritage: Wadden Sea "program Avoid all kinds of light pollution, protect wild birds and the environment, "said Nico Oud, head of sustainable development at Amerang.

In residential areas, Philips LED road lighting system with Philips CityTouch lighting management system for wireless connection. Through the system to remotely monitor the various lighting points, while reducing maintenance costs, but also save up to 70% of energy consumption. At the seashore, Philips Lighting uses ClearSky lighting technology to operate with the Philips LumiMotion Human Body Motion Sensor sensor. The lighting system automatically dims the light to the light moonlight when no human activity is detected, protecting the dark environment and relieving the adverse effects of man-made lighting on poultry, herbivores and migratory birds.