SPOKANE – A new light will be shining in Avista’s Washington and Idaho service area as the company replaces nearly 30,000 company-owned streetlights with energy efficient LED lights over five years.
According to a company news release, Avista is on track to upgrade 3,000 of its streetlights in Washington by the end of 2015 and expects to launch the program in Idaho in 2016. As current high pressure sodium (HPS) streetlights burn out, they will be replaced with LED technology that uses about 50 percent less energy than traditional HPS while lasting 2-3 times longer. Avista-owned area lights and...
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