Hsinchu City, Taiwan, the first station to enable LED street lamps

In order to promote energy saving health city, Taiwan Hsinchu municipal government began to replace the old street lamp with energy-saving LED bulbs, has replaced 7432 street lamps, up to 65% effective energy saving estimated savings, NT $11 million 110 thousand a year in electricity, reduce carbon emissions 3824 tons, equivalent to 2 million 670 thousand square meters greening effect of forest.

Hsinchu City Vice Mayor You Jianhua was on the 9 day the Ministry of economic affairs and the deputy director of the Energy Bureau Wang Yunming, deputy director of the Institute of lvneng ITRI general manager Hu Yaozu and delta solid-state lighting division Jiang Wenxing, Hsinchu city councillor Chen Qiyuan et al. Symbolic start LED street, Hsinchu city officially became Taiwan first completed LED street of the city.

Vice mayor of Hsinchu City, said the city of Hsinchu is one of the Ministry of economic affairs selected LED street lamp demonstration city, but also the fastest way to complete the old city street lamps. After the mayor took office in Hsinchu attaches great importance to the implementation of energy saving and carbon reduction policies, and began to promote low-carbon city plan. The first stage of the Hsinchu city in 2013 has been completed before the end of June, there are more than more than 7 thousand streetlights comprehensive renewal LED street. The city's more than 20 thousand street lights, hoping to be fully updated within the mayor xu.