Installing LED street lights | Photo courtesy Lyon-Lincoln Electric

Better light and more savings with LED street lights: Conference session recap

An LED street lighting forum was hosted at the League of Minnesota Cities Annual Conference on June 19th, where a packed room of 40 people learned first-hand from a tremendously knowledgeable line-up of speakers from across Minnesota.

Is your city in the dark about LED street lighting retrofits? Learn how the technology works, as well as the benefits to your city’s operational budget. See presentations below from city representatives about their experiences and lessons learned, and get tips for picking the right kind of light and selecting a lighting contractor for your project.
 
 

Presentation – LED street lighting: What it is and how it has worked for us

 
Blake Redfield, City of St. Cloud

 
 

Presentation – Lessons learned from project implementation and tips for working with your local utility

 
Brian Jeremiason, Lyon-Lincoln Electric Cooperative

 
 

Presentation – A 10-Step Process to your own LED Lighting Project

 
John Paulson, City of Hutchinson

 
 

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