2011年2月27日 星期日

Authority Chooses Cooper Lighting LED Street Lighting Fixtures

Authority Chooses Cooper Lighting LED Street Lighting Fixtures

With a strong commitment to finding innovative ways to increase efficiency and provide savings for the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA), engineers selected Cooper Lighting,infrared sauna benefits Using LED bulbs reduces power consumption to a large extent compared to the regular lights. Though these lights are expensive it does not consume much power and lasts longer. a division of Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE), for a large-scale upgrade of 972 of the Islands' street lights. In developing the project plan, the Virgin Islands WAPA engineers hoped to achieve a model for energy savings for the Authority as well as for other Caribbean utilities.

The goal for the upgrade in the Virgin Islands was to replace the existing 200-watt High Pressure Sodium (HPS) street lights with LED fixtures to save on energy costs and lower the environmental impact while maintaining or improving lighting levels and roadway visibilities.outdoor christmas decorations All of a LED bulbs power goes into producing light. As part of the selection process, WAPA engineers R. Arthur Burton and Allyson R. Gregory staged a side-by-side performance evaluation to get input from the community, resulting in Cooper Lighting's Streetworks? OVH LED Luminaire being chosen for a one-to-one replacement. Receiving stimulus money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to fund the project, the new lighting system will only consume 103-watts per fixture and is estimated to provide energy savings of 56% compared to the older system.

"We are steadfast in our intention to find new ways to decrease energy usage and save on costs, and we saw an opportunity to capitalize on the benefits that LED light fixtures offer," said Clinton Hedrington, Jr., Director of Transmission & Distribution,leather phone cases Furthermore, some, such as what is used for pools and decks can also be used to set the mood for anyone who spends time there when it is dark. One of the most popular uses for solar LED is that of walkway lighting. Virgin Islands WAPA. "We chose Cooper Lighting based on its proven history in the lighting business and the research the company has done on LED technology. We were also influenced by the particular design of the fixture, its lumens output and the community feedback on visibility. The Streetworks OVH LED Luminaire was the best choice for our project's objectives.led tube Be it for security lighting, utility lighting, or simply decoration, solar LED lighting has become increasingly popular.inflatable tent These bulbs are environment friendly as it does not emit any poisonous gas while burning neither does it emit heat. Since it seldom requires replacement, these bulbs do not pollute the environment."

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