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ABU DHABI - The newly-opened Salam Street surface roads has been installed with LED lighting system to reduce power consumption and decrease carbon emissions. The Abu Dhabi Municipality has completed the installation and commissioning of 50 traffic signal poles fitted with 206 bulbs, and 120 decorative street lighting poles fitted with LED lighting system along the completed surface roads.

Ever since Thomas Edison developed the first integrated system of electric lighting, we’ve been fascinated with the possibilities lighting systems offer us from a construction point of view.

LED lights fitted to the 3km Al Salaam Street and Tunnel project in Abu Dhabi is saving the UAE capital 4GW of power annually, the managing director of Ruud Lighting Arabia has said.

Fluorescent lighting is a ‘doomed’ lighting technology, set to be replaced by more efficient and environmentally friendly technologies, the managing director of Ruud Lighting Arabia has said.

The drive towards energy efficiency often starts with the easiest win and, as a result, the initiative to replace traditional incandescent lights with compact fluorescent lighting (CFL) is being upgraded and replaced by an even more efficient substitute , LED lights.