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Rotterdam installs ‘street light of the future’
The city of Rotterdam is to install a multifunctional ‘street light of the future’ which includes options for electric charging, 5G, cameras and a variety of sensors like air and sound.

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Wiltshire expands its smart network to 42,000 street lights
Wiltshire Country Council has added another 7,000 street lights to its smart lighting network, making a total of 42,000.

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Seville’s street lights have integral solar panels
A park in Seville, Spain is one fo the first in the world to install Signify’s all-in-one solar street lights.

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Wi-Fi, 5G, IoT… meet the street light of the future
Signify has unveiled what it hopes will become the street light of future – a column bristling with high technology capabilities including Wi-Fi, 5G connectivity and Internet of Things sensors.
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Canberra to connect its street lights to the cloud
The Australian capital Canberra is set to become the country’s largest standalone smart city project when it connects all its street lights to the cloud.

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Aberdeen to get IoT street lighting
The Scottish city of Aberdeen is to get internet-connected street lighting using the latest LoRaWAN technology.

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Darwin is latest city to go smart with its street lighting
Darwin in northern Australia has become the latest conurbation to opt for a city-wide smart street lighting system.

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Light energy halved at Liverpool Street station
The installed lighting load at Liverpool Street railway station in the City of London has been halved after the metal halide high bay luminaires were replaced.

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Dutch city pioneers ‘light-on-demand’ street lighting
A Dutch city has turned to ‘light on demand’ technology to allowed it to provide the residents with sufficient light levels while also preventing energy waste and light pollution.

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The ground-breaking roll-out of 132,000 LED street lights
North America’s biggest roll-out of smart LED street lights is set to turn Montréal into a so-called ‘smart city’ with potential applications such as snow and flood detection, pollution monitoring and waste management.

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The 100-year old street lights going LED
Eight 100-year-old street lights in central London are set to enter the 21st century when they are fitted with LED light sources in the coming weeks.

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Reviewed: Residential Streetlights
Here we’re focusing on light fittings which are used for residential roads, as opposed to other locations such as traffic routes, town centres, main roads, freeways and motorways.

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Helsinki rolls out colour-tuning street lights
The city of Helsinki has installed the first wave of street lights whose colour temperature varies throughout the day.

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Why 6,000 street lights in Tenerife are getting blue filters
Some 6,000 new street lights in Tenerife in the Canary Islands are to be fitted with special optical plates that filter out blue light and direct the light to the ground to avoid disturbing nearby astronomical observatories.

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Street lighting ‘harming frogs and toads’
More evidence that light pollution is harming wildlife has emerged in a study on frogs and toads.

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Street lights should come with car chargers – minister
New street lights should come equipped with electric car charging points fitted as standard, says the UK’s transport chief.

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IoT street lighting reacts to traffic volumes
An internet-connected street lighting installation in the Swiss city of St. Gallen is dramatically cutting energy by using sensors to detect when no traffic is present.

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IoT street lights monitor traffic and speed
Street lights connected to the internet are monitoring the volume and speed of traffic in the centre to Portland, Oregon.

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Commission street lights on your phone
Street lighting engineers can now set up and maintain their network from their smart phone.