Chile Valparaíso Solar Road Lighting Upgrade Project/1,200 Sets Solar LED Street Lighting System for Municipal Road Modernization

Project Overview

Chile Valparaíso Solar Street Lighting Upgrade Project

Project Location: Valparaíso, Chile
Project Type: Municipal Solar Road Lighting Upgrade
Product: LED Solar Street Lights
Supplier: LIKELITE
Project Quantity: 1,200 Sets
Application: Urban Roads / Public Infrastructure Lighting

LIKELITE successfully supplied a solar LED street lighting system for the Valparaíso municipal road lighting upgrade project in Chile.

The project aimed to improve outdoor lighting reliability, reduce energy consumption, and provide an independent solar-powered lighting system suitable for long-term outdoor operation.

Based on local environmental conditions and municipal lighting requirements, LIKELITE provided a customized solar street lighting solution integrating high-efficiency LED technology, mono silicon solar panels, lithium battery storage, and intelligent lighting control.


Project Background

Supporting Sustainable Urban Lighting Infrastructure in Valparaíso

Valparaíso is an important coastal city in Chile with extensive urban roads, public areas, and transportation infrastructure.

For outdoor road lighting Projects in coastal environments, the lighting system must withstand:

  • Variable weather conditions
  • Outdoor humidity
  • Long-term UV exposure
  • Temperature changes
  • Continuous night operation requirements

The project required a reliable lighting system with:

  • Independent solar power operation
  • High lighting efficiency
  • Low maintenance requirements
  • Long service lifespan
  • Compliance with Chilean electrical standards

LIKELITE developed the solar street lighting configuration according to project conditions and local certification requirements.


Project Requirements

Municipal Requirements for Solar Road Lighting Upgrade

The main requirements included:

Energy Efficiency Improvement

The project required a lighting system capable of reducing electricity consumption while maintaining sufficient road illumination.

Expected target:

Energy saving improvement: 25%


Reliable Night Lighting Performance

The solar lighting system needed to provide:

  • Stable illumination during night operation
  • Automatic lighting control
  • Efficient battery management
  • Long working lifespan

Local Certification Compliance

The project required compliance with Chile market standards:

  • SEC Certification
  • NCh Elec.4-2003
  • UN38.3 Battery Safety Certification

Easy Installation and Maintenance

The selected solar street lighting system needed:

  • No complex underground cable installation
  • Reduced construction time
  • Lower future maintenance requirements

Engineering Challenges

Solar Lighting System Design for Outdoor Road Applications

Before production, LIKELITE engineers analyzed the key project factors:


1. Solar Energy Calculation

The solar power system was designed based on:

  • Local sunlight conditions
  • Required lighting duration
  • Battery backup requirement
  • Seasonal weather changes

Configuration:

Solar Panel: 36V 130W


2. Battery Storage Optimization

The energy storage system was configured to maintain stable lighting operation.

Battery specification:

25.6V 90AH

Designed for:

  • Continuous night lighting
  • Energy backup
  • Long-term outdoor operation

3. Optical Distribution Design

To achieve effective road illumination, LIKELITE optimized:

  • LED optical lens
  • Beam distribution
  • Installation angle
  • Road coverage

Optical configuration:

Beam Angle: 75° / 140° Cut Out


4. Intelligent Lighting Control

The project required automatic energy management.

Control system:

  • Microwave motion sensor
  • Light control
  • Timer control
  • Remote control
  • Dimming support

Benefits:

  • Reduced unnecessary energy consumption
  • Extended battery working time
  • Improved system efficiency

LIKELITE Project Implementation

Complete Solar Street Lighting Supply Process

LIKELITE provided full project support from design to delivery.


Step 1 — Project Requirement Assessment

The engineering team reviewed:

  • Installation environment
  • Road application
  • Lighting requirements
  • Certification requirements
  • Product specifications

Step 2 — Lighting Simulation Design

LIKELITE provided professional lighting design support:

Services included:

  • Lighting and circuitry design
  • Onsite metering
  • DIALux Evo layout
  • LitePro DLX layout
  • AutoCAD layout
  • AGi32 simulation

The design process helped confirm:

  • Lighting distribution
  • Road illumination performance
  • Installation recommendation

Step 3 — Product Manufacturing

The solar street lights were manufactured according to project specifications.

Quality control included:

  • LED performance testing
  • Waterproof testing
  • Electrical safety testing
  • Battery charging testing
  • Aging inspection

Step 4 — Project Delivery

LIKELITE completed:

  • Production
  • Quality inspection
  • Packing
  • Technical documentation
  • Shipment preparation

Supporting international EPC and municipal project requirements.


Product Configuration

LED Solar Street Lights Technical Information

ItemSpecification
Product NameLED Solar Street Lights
BrandLIKELITE
Quantity1,200 Sets
Power130W
Power SupplySolar
CertificationSEC / NCh Elec.4-2003 / UN38.3
Warranty2 Years
Energy Saving25% Improvement
LED ChipCREE SMD2835 LED
Solar CellMono-Si
IP RatingIP66
Lifespan30,000 Hours
Control SystemMicrowave Motion Sensor + Light Control + Timer Control
Remote ControlSupported
Dimming FunctionSupported
Solar Panel36V 130W
Battery25.6V 90AH

Detailed Technical Specifications

LED Lighting Performance

Lamp Luminous Efficiency:
130 lm/W

Color Temperature:
5000K ±300K

Color Rendering Index:
CRI Ra 80

LED Source:
CREE SMD2835


Electrical Parameters

Input Voltage:
220V~240V AC

System Voltage:
12.8V-25.6V

Working Voltage:
25V-180W


Mechanical Structure

Lamp Body Material:
Aluminum Alloy

Shade Material:
Glass

Material:
Alloy

Protection Grade:
IP66

Working Temperature:
-25℃ ~ 65℃

Product Weight:
13.2 kg


Solar System Performance

Solar Panel:
36V 130W

Battery Capacity:
25.6V 90AH

Charging Time:
5-6 Hours

Working Lifespan:
Up to 50,000 Hours


Project Results

Improved Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Lighting Performance

After project implementation, the Valparaíso solar lighting upgrade achieved:


25% Energy Saving Improvement

The solar-powered lighting system reduced dependence on traditional electricity supply and improved energy utilization efficiency.


Reliable Outdoor Lighting Operation

The combination of:

  • High efficiency LED technology
  • Mono silicon solar panel
  • Intelligent control system
  • Battery energy storage

provided stable night lighting performance.


Reduced Infrastructure Cost

Compared with traditional grid-connected lighting systems, solar lighting reduced:

  • Cable installation requirements
  • Underground construction work
  • Long-term electricity costs

Sustainable Urban Development Support

The project contributed to:

  • Renewable energy application
  • Green infrastructure development
  • Smart municipal lighting modernization


Before & After Comparison



DIALux EVO Lighting Simulation Verification


Why This Solar Lighting Project Matters

LIKELITE Engineering Capability Demonstrated Through Real Application

This Valparaíso project demonstrates LIKELITE's capability in:

Solar Lighting System Engineering

Including:

  • Solar calculation
  • Lighting simulation
  • Product customization
  • Control system integration

International Project Compliance

Supporting different market requirements:

  • Chile SEC certification
  • Electrical standards
  • Battery transportation requirements

Large Quantity Project Supply

Project experience:

1,200 sets solar street lighting system delivery

Supporting:

  • EPC contractors
  • Municipal Projects
  • Government procurement
  • International distributors

Solar Lighting Projects FAQ

Q1: What type of project is the Valparaíso solar lighting project?

It is a municipal solar road lighting upgrade project using LED Solar Street Lights for urban infrastructure applications.


Q2: How many solar street lights were supplied for this project?

LIKELITE supplied 1,200 sets of LED Solar Street Lights.


Q3: What wattage solar street light was used?

The project used 130W LED Solar Street Lights.


Q4: What energy saving result was achieved?

The project achieved approximately 25% energy saving improvement compared with traditional lighting systems.


Q5: What certifications were required for the Chile project?

The project required SEC, NCh Elec.4-2003 and UN38.3 compliance.


Q6: What solar panel configuration was used?

The project used a 36V 130W mono silicon solar panel system.


Q7: What battery system was configured?

The system used a 25.6V 90AH battery for energy storage.


Q8: Can LIKELITE provide solar lighting simulation before production?

Yes. LIKELITE provides DIALux Evo, LitePro DLX, AutoCAD and AGi32 lighting design services.


Q9: Are LIKELITE solar street lights suitable for coastal environments?

Yes. With IP66 protection, aluminum alloy housing and outdoor temperature resistance, the Products are designed for demanding outdoor environments.


Q10: Can LIKELITE customize solar lighting systems for different countries?

Yes. LIKELITE provides customized solutions based on local climate, lighting requirements, certification standards and project conditions.


Q11: Does LIKELITE support EPC contractors?

Yes. LIKELITE supports EPC companies with engineering design, product supply, technical documentation and project delivery.


Q12: What information is required for a solar lighting project quotation?

Typical information includes:

  • Project location
  • Road type
  • Quantity
  • Required lighting level
  • Solar conditions
  • Certification requirements

LIKELITE Solar Lighting Projects

Global Solar Street Lighting Project Experience for Sustainable Infrastructure

Through projects such as the Chile Valparaíso Solar Road Lighting Upgrade, LIKELITE demonstrates professional capability in solar lighting engineering, customized manufacturing, and international project delivery.

LIKELITE — Professional Outdoor LED Lighting Solutions Provider Since 2017.