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LEDway Streetlight Press Releases

Get the latest LEDway streetlight product news straight from the source. Find out about new municipal projects and product milestones.

2010 | 2009 | 2008

2010 Releases

16-Feb-10 — Valdez, Alaska, Joins Cree LED City® Program, Converting All Street Lights to LEDs

2009 Releases

18-Nov-09 — Ruud Lighting Appoints Next Generation to President

15-Sep-09 — Los Angeles LED Street Light Program Estimated to Save $10M Annually

9-Jun-09 — Ouray First in Colorado to go all LED

21-Apr-09 — City of San Jose Selects Echelon's Intelligent Controls Technology for Energy Efficient LED Streetlight Demonstration

26-Feb-09 — LEDway Demonstrates Unique Street Smart Technology with Wisconsin Utility | View News Coverage

12-Jan-09 — Economic Stimulus Package Can Light Up America

2008 Releases

30-Oct-08 — LEDway Streetlights Chosen by City of Raleigh and Progress Energy | View Press Conference

18-Sep-08 — BetaLED Luminaires Light up Reconstructed I-35W Bridge | View Video

6-Aug-08 — BetaLED Begins Mass Production of LEDway Streetlights

29-Jul-08 — Mayor Proposes Two Energy-Saving Initiatives

29-Jul-08 — Anchorage Joins LED City® Initiative to Improve Light Quality and Reduce Energy Costs

News To Use

Our collection of news articles helps you stay up-to-date on municipal street lighting projects, specific LEDway projects, and general LED technology.

2010 | 2009 | 2008

2010 News Articles

NewStreetlights.com: January 20, 2010
Progress Energy Carolinas Receives Approval for LED Streetlight Rate Reductions

NewStreetlights.com: January 7, 2010
Successful LED Streetlight Pilot in Knoxville, Tennessee

ContraCostaTimes.com: January 7, 2010
New Lighting Helping Walnut Creek Save Money

2009 News Articles

ContextSensitiveSolutions.org: December 8, 2009
California Cities Lead Nation in Reducing Emissions from Streetlights

SustainabilityHub.net: December 8, 2009
New Technology with Many Benefits

Carmanah Technologies: November 5, 2009
LEDway & Carmanah Light up Florida

CNET News - Green Tech: November 4, 2009
LA changing its glow for more efficiency

WISC-TV (Madison, Wisconsin): October 15, 2009
New Beloit College Facility Shows Off Green Technologies

LEDs Magazine: October 01, 2009
PG&E rates LED street lighting

The Business Journal: September 25, 2009
Ruud Lighting wins Los Angeles contract

LEDs Magazine: September 22, 2009
BetaLED streetlights included in Los Angeles retrofit program

Biz Times: September 21, 2009
BetaLED lands Los Angeles street light projectPDF Version

Solid State Lighting Design Magazine: September 15, 2009
Los Angeles LED Street Light Program Estimated to Save $10M Annually

San Miguel Power Association: July 08, 2009

The A to Z of Building: July 08, 2009
Hooray for Ouray As It Becomes the First City in Colorado with All LED Streetlights

BusinessWire: July 02, 2009
City of Palo Alto Demonstrates Energy Efficient Streetlights Embedded with Echelon's Technology

PG&E Introduces LED Streetlight Program
Special Incentives Offered to Customer-Owned Streetlights

Truveo.com: March 26, 2009
San Francisco Tries Out LED Street Lighting (News Video)

Greentechmedia.com: March 26, 2009
LED Streetlights Go to Crime-Ridden Area

SF Gate City Insider: March 26, 2009
Let There be Light-Emitting Diodes

San Francisco Sentinel: March 26, 2009
San Francisco Begins Installation of Energy Saving LED Streetlights

PR-Inside.com: March 26, 2009
Echelon's Technology Featured in City of San Francisco Streetlight Demonstration
with Mayor Newsom

LED Inside: March 26, 2009
Networked LED Streetlights Illuminate Crime-Ridden Section of San Francisco

sfexaminer.com: March 26, 2009
Let There be More Efficient Light on a Tenderloin Block

The Electrical Times: March 2009
Chandler Among Cities Testing LED Street Lighting

Pasadena Star News: March 9, 2009
Energy Could Get a Positive Charge from Stimulus Plan

USA Today: March 3, 2009
Cities Look to Stimulus for LED lights

Gizmag: March 3, 2009
LED Streetlight Smart Management System Undergoes Testing

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: February 28, 2009
Ruud Lighting Tests Energy-Saving Controls for LED lights

Greensburg Greentown: January 23, 2009
Greensburg an LED Trailblazer

Burlington Free Press: February 12, 2009
Green Buildings Begin Inside the Box

2008 News Articles

Photonics Spectra Magazine: December 2008
State of the Streetlight

American City & County Magazine: December 2008
City of Anchorage, Alaska

Kenosha News: October 2008
City Lightens up on 39th Ave.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Online: August 5, 2008
LED Street Lights Expand Ruud Lighting's Market

The Journal Times: August 5, 2008
City Sees the Light

LEDs Magazine: July 30, 2008
Anchorage Joins LED City Initiative, Plans to Install LED Roadway Lights

Electronic Products: May 2008
LEDs' Advantages/Challenges for Municipal Lighting

The Journal Times: February 24, 2008

Raleigh, N.C., at the Center of LED Changeover

The Journal Times: February 24, 2008
The benefits of LED Lighting

The Journal Times: February 24, 2008
Taking the L-E-D: Racine's Ruud Lighting at Forefront of Industry's Changing Technology