Mayor Bowser Celebrates DC Smart Street Lighting Project Milestone: 50% of the District’s Streetlights Modernized
Date Released:
Mon, 11/06/2023
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and District officials celebrated progress on the DC Smart Street Lighting Project, which is providing neighborhoods across all eight wards with better, more efficient, and more modernized streetlights. The DC Smart Lighting Project is part of the District’s Smart Cities initiative to upgrade the entire District streetlight network of more than 75,000 lights to LED, which offer energy efficiency, better light directing and safety, remote monitoring, and brightness control. So far, the District has modernized nearly 40,000 streetlights.
