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Intelligent street lighting (TU Delft)

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TU Delft is testing an intelligent street lighting system on its campus, which uses up to 80% less electricity than the current system and is also cheaper to maintain.

campus full address

Delft University of Technology Stevinweg 1 2628 CN Delft The Netherlands

country

Netherlands

key words

energy, efficient, street lighting

creator of profile

Pauline van der Vorm

email contact person

P.A.H.vanderVorm@tudelft.nl

institution(s)

Delft

visibility of the part "ii innovation profile"

Public

strong points and potentials

The system consist of street lights with LED lighting, motion sensors and wireless communication. This enables the installation to dim the light when there are no cars, cyclist or pedestrian in the vicinity.

spatial scale

Single Spot

primary use of project

Mixed use

sectors of innovation

Safety, Energy

upscaling potential

Higher scale (region or above) / society

type of innovation

Transport, mobility and Logistics, Technical

innovation status

Concepts/Ideas/Designs

time to market

1 – 2 years