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Smart Street Lighting

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Elechon's PL-based Outdoor Lighting is Efficient and Connected

— February 5, 2015 — Eco
In an effort to respond to the increasing demands for commercial lighting systems, Elechon has developed a smart street lighting solution that's safe, energy efficient and serves as a platform for a variety of Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

The intelligent system is able to assess how much light needs to be emitted according to the time of day, season and weather conditions. This predictive technology allows for light to be used more responsibly, cutting down energy consumption by as much as 30%.

The PL-based outdoor lighting, which combines a power line and RF-based solutions, is used in over 600 cities worldwide. Smart street lighting, along with smart waste management systems and smart roads, is a key factor in the creation of smarter cities.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Street Lighting - The development of intelligent and energy-efficient street lighting solutions that serve as platforms for IoT applications, providing safer and more sustainable cities.
2. Predictive Technology - Assessing the amount and timing of light emission based on time, season, and weather conditions, leading to the more responsible use of energy.
3. Iot Applications - The use of smart street lighting to serve as a platform for a variety of IoT applications in smart cities, encouraging the development of new products and services that cater to this growing market.
Industry Implications
1. Smart Lighting Industry - The development and implementation of smart lighting systems for outdoor, commercial, and residential applications that are connected, energy-efficient, and safe for our cities.
2. Smart City Industry - Reimagining city life through innovative technology, such as smart waste management, smart roads, and smart street lighting, in order to create more sustainable and efficient urban environments.
3. Iot Industry - The proliferation of IoT applications and devices for commercial and industrial use, and the evolution towards smarter and more connected cities, creating opportunities for new innovations and partnerships.
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