Westminster City Council: Smart Lights


Westminster City Council
2011 - London
Solutions : Energy, Public Lighting

The Smart Lights scheme involves the installation of dimmable electronic ballasts and communicating nodes into each lantern that then links into a central management system that allows for lighting levels to be adjusted remotely and reports on the performance of each lighting unit. 

 

Bouygues Energies & Services delivered the electrical installation of this technology, including:

  • Training undertaken in house at Bouygues Energies & Services's state of the art training facility.
  • Combined installation with routine maintenance (lamp change and electrical testing).
  • Recycling of existing gear trays.
  • Activation on site of the system using Harvard Field Tools.
  • Lantern warranty.

 

Benefits for Client

  • Potential energy savings of up to 50%.
  • Optimised installation & maintenance plan.
  • Improved lighting performance information.
  • Long term maintenance savings.
  • Flexibility to adjust lighting level.
  • Increased lamp life.