URBAN - Buenos Aires LED Streetlamp Retrofit — 125,000 Streetlamps Being Replaced With LEDs

Buenos Aires is about to undergo an enormous streetlamp retrofit — 125,000 outdated streetlamp bulbs will be replaced with new, energy-efficient LED bulbs provided by corporate giant Philips. The new LEDs are expected to reduce the Argentinean city’s energy use by as much as 50% — and thus notably reduce air pollution and CO2 emissions as well.The 13-million-person-strong city awarded the contract for the enormous LED retrofit to Philips as ...

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