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Friday, July 20, 2012

Township Installs Hundredth LED Streetlight

The use of the eco-friendly technology will save money in energy expenses and maintenance costs.

Warminster's environmental future became a little brighter recently. The Board of Supervisors highlighted the installation of the township's 100th LED streetlight during Thursday night's meeting. This marks a milestone for a project that began in 2009 and continues to reduce energy and maintenance costs. "There's actually 102 LED lights in Warminster right now," said Walt Bloom, director of sales for JKB Services, which performed the installations. "That gives the township the most LED streetlights in Bucks County." With the help of Pete Carter and his team at the Warminster Public Works department, all of the streetlights on York Road, between Street and County Line Roads, have been transferred to LED. Bloom also said many of the lights …

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P.C.

12:30 pm on Thursday, August 23, 2012

CyD252, The newer LED lights do give off a little more heat towards the lenses than the older ones but you are correct. The thing that save them from getting covered most of the time is the lens covers that are on the lights. Also they do have heater elements that can be installed in colder climates to help avoid that issue.   more ›

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