Hamad Alwahshi (h00247396)
The plan to fit every street light and traffic signal with energy efficient bulbs to save the Abu Dhabi municipality up to Dh1 billion over next 20 years .
They want to replace pressure sodium bulbs to LEDs said Martin Valentine, a lighting expert at the municipality. But while sodium street lights last about two years, the Led types have a life of at least 12.5 years .
Mr Valentine said. With about 620,000 street lights in Abu Dhabi, the municipality estimates between Dh500 million and Dh1bn will be saved, including the cost of changing the Led lights once.
So many countrys use LEDs bulb like USA , HUNGERY the reason of using LEDs is because it is environment friend .