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The
• In 2009 the Contractor • Five manufacturers
application of LED are chosen to pilot
for street lighting • EPCOR their roadway
was still unproven. Technologies capable LED
commissioned to luminaire in various
evaluate LED street neighborhoods.
lighting feasibility.
The The
Question Pilot
Methodology
Lighting Performance
• Lighting simulations were modeled for efficacy using
AGi32 software.
• Modeled with both standard and manufacturers level of
depreciation.
• The two simulations provided similar results.
• Top ranked luminaire produced 67% greater luminance.
Pilot Study
• Resource: http://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/documents/C505.pdf
Neighbourhood Renewal
Installations were
located in
neighborhoods
throughout the
City of Edmonton
and chosen based
on their priority in
the Neighborhood
Renewal
Program.
Design Considerations
KICK-OFF INSTALL
Reduced
Energy
Consumption
~ 44%
Improved
Visibility &
Safety
Lower
Maintenance
Lessons Learned
PRODUCT
INSTALL
Only a fraction of
feedback received was Corner lots had
critical… minor glare
issues that
Disappointed to were corrected
lose light trespass
Dimming LED