As part of its commitment to sustainable development, the municipality is working with ATCO Electric to convert 4,461 streetlights to light-emitting diode (LED) technology.
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As part of its commitment to sustainable development, the municipality is working with ATCO Electric to convert 4,461 streetlights to light-emitting diode (LED) technology.
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For $2.38 million, the city will complete installation of its new, energy-saving LED streetlights.
A Calgary company, Electromega Ltd., will supply most of the long-lasting lighting units while local firm Eecol Electric will provide the decorative units used downtown.
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LEDs have a mysterious drop in the light produced called “droop” when a higher current is applied. That limits the amount of lumens an LED can make thus holding the technology down as a viable replacement for incandescent bulbs for all-purpose commercial and residential lighting.
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