Ecuador Quito Solar Road Lighting Upgrade Project/1,000 Sets LED Solar Roadway Lights for Sustainable Urban Road Infrastructure

Project Overview

LIKELITE delivered a complete solar roadway lighting solution for the Quito Solar Road Lighting Upgrade Project in Ecuador.

The project was designed to improve road illumination performance, reduce electricity consumption and provide reliable lighting infrastructure in areas where renewable energy solutions are preferred.

By integrating high-efficiency LED technology, mono-crystalline solar panels, intelligent control systems and professional lighting design services, the project achieved a more sustainable and cost-effective outdoor lighting solution.


Project Information

Project ItemDetails
Project NameQuito Solar Road Lighting Upgrade
LocationQuito, Ecuador
ApplicationSolar Road Lighting Upgrade
ProductLED Solar Roadway Lights
Project Quantity1,000 Sets
Power Rating130W
CertificationRTE INEN 069 (1R) / UN38.3
Warranty2 Years
Energy Saving Improvement20%
SupplierLIKELITE

Project Background

Improving Road Lighting Performance with Renewable Energy Technology

Quito, Ecuador requires reliable outdoor lighting systems for urban roads and public infrastructure.

Traditional grid-connected lighting solutions may require additional electrical infrastructure investment, including underground cables, power distribution systems and long-term electricity costs.

To improve operational efficiency and reduce energy consumption, the project adopted LIKELITE solar roadway lighting systems.

The solution combines:

  • High-efficiency LED lighting technology
  • Independent solar power generation
  • Intelligent lighting control
  • Long-life battery storage

The system provides stable nighttime illumination while reducing dependence on traditional electricity supply.


Project Requirements

The project required a solar lighting system capable of:

Reliable Road Illumination

The lighting system needed to provide sufficient brightness and uniformity for outdoor road applications.

Independent Power Operation

The system needed to operate independently from grid electricity through solar energy generation and battery storage.

Energy Saving Performance

The solution needed to reduce operating costs through renewable energy utilization.

Outdoor Durability

The lighting equipment required:

  • Waterproof protection
  • High temperature resistance
  • Long operating lifespan
  • Low maintenance requirements

LIKELITE Project Solution

LED Solar Roadway Lighting System Configuration

LIKELITE supplied 1,000 sets of 130W LED Solar Roadway Lights designed specifically for outdoor road lighting applications.

The complete system included:

  • LED lighting module
  • Mono-Si solar panel
  • Lithium battery system
  • Intelligent controller
  • Remote control function
  • Motion sensing management

Product Configuration

High Efficiency LED Lighting Module

LED Technology

Light Source:

CREE SMD3030 LED

Optical Performance

Lamp Efficiency:

130 lm/W

Color Temperature:

5000K ±500K

Color Rendering Index:

Ra70 / Ra80

Beam Angle:

75° / 140° Cut Out

LED Lifespan:

30,000 Hours


Solar Power System

Independent Renewable Energy Supply

The project adopted a standalone solar power system.

Solar Panel

Type:

Mono-Si Solar Cell

Specification:

36V 130W Solar Panel

Advantages:

  • High solar conversion efficiency
  • Stable outdoor energy generation
  • Suitable for remote applications

Battery Energy Storage System

Battery Specification:

25.6V 90AH

Charging Time:

5-6 Hours

Operating Time:

Long-duration nighttime operation

The battery system stores solar energy during daytime and supplies power during nighttime operation.


Intelligent Lighting Control System

The Quito project adopted an intelligent control system:

Control Functions

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

System Benefits

The intelligent control technology helps:

  • Reduce unnecessary energy consumption
  • Extend battery service life
  • Optimize lighting operation
  • Improve system reliability

Engineering Design Services

Professional Lighting Simulation and System Design Support

For this project, LIKELITE provided professional engineering support including:

Lighting Design

  • Lighting And Circuitry Design
  • Onsite Metering

Simulation Services

  • DIALux Evo Layout
  • LitePro DLX Layout
  • AGi32 Lighting Simulation

Engineering Documentation

  • AutoCAD Lighting Layout
  • Technical drawings
  • Installation guidance

These engineering services helped ensure the solar lighting system matched the actual road environment.


Technical Specification

SpecificationDetails
Product NameLED Solar Roadway Lights
BrandLIKELITE
Power130W
Input Voltage220V AC
Solar Input Voltage12.8V-25.6V
Solar PanelMono-Si 36V130W
Battery25.6V90AH
LED SourceCREE SMD3030
Lamp Efficiency130 lm/W
IP RatingIP66
MaterialAluminum Alloy
Shade MaterialGlass
CCT5000K±500K
CRIRa70/Ra80
Beam Angle75° / 140° Cut Out
Working Temperature-25℃~65℃
Control MethodRemote Control
Smart ControlMicrowave Motion Sensor + Light Control + Timer Control
Dimmer SupportYes
Lifespan30,000 Hours
Warranty2 Years

Project Installation Advantages

1. No Underground Cable Infrastructure Required

The solar lighting system eliminates the need for complex electrical cable installation.

Benefits:

  • Lower construction cost
  • Faster installation
  • Reduced maintenance

2. Renewable Energy Operation

The project uses solar power as the primary energy source.

Advantages:

  • Reduced electricity consumption
  • Lower carbon emissions
  • Sustainable operation

3. Designed for Outdoor Environment

The IP66-rated aluminum alloy housing provides:

  • Waterproof protection
  • Dust resistance
  • Outdoor durability

Operating temperature:

-25℃ to 65℃


Project Delivery Process

Step 1: Technical Requirement Analysis

LIKELITE evaluated:

  • Road application
  • Lighting requirements
  • Solar energy conditions
  • Installation environment

Step 2: Lighting Engineering Design

Provided:

  • Road lighting calculation
  • Solar system design
  • Lighting layout
  • Technical drawings

Step 3: Manufacturing and Quality Inspection

Quality control included:

  • Electrical performance testing
  • Waterproof inspection
  • Aging testing
  • System verification

Step 4: Project Support

LIKELITE provided:

  • Technical documents
  • Installation instructions
  • Engineering support

Before & After Comparison



DIALux EVO Lighting Simulation Verification


Project Results

Successful Upgrade of Quito Solar Road Lighting Infrastructure

After implementation, the project achieved:

1,000 Sets Solar Road Lighting Deployment

A large-scale renewable energy lighting system was installed for urban road applications.

20% Energy Saving Improvement

The intelligent solar lighting system reduced energy consumption compared with conventional lighting solutions.

Improved Infrastructure Sustainability

The project improved:

  • Lighting reliability
  • Energy efficiency
  • Long-term operating performance

Why Choose LIKELITE for Solar Lighting Projects?

LIKELITE provides complete solar lighting project delivery capability:

✓ Solar roadway lighting system design

✓ LED lighting manufacturing

✓ OEM & ODM customization

✓ Engineering simulation support

✓ International certification support

✓ EPC contractor cooperation

✓ Global outdoor lighting experience


Solar Lighting Projects FAQ

FAQ 1. What was the Quito Solar Road Lighting Upgrade Project?

It was a solar roadway lighting upgrade project in Quito, Ecuador using 1,000 sets of 130W LED Solar Roadway Lights supplied by LIKELITE.

FAQ 2. What Products were installed in this project?

The project used LIKELITE LED Solar Roadway Lights with CREE SMD3030 LED technology.

FAQ 3. Why were solar lights selected for this project?

Solar lighting reduces dependence on grid electricity and provides independent power supply for outdoor roads.

FAQ 4. How many solar lights were installed?

A total of 1,000 sets were installed.

FAQ 5. What is the power rating of the solar roadway lights?

Each unit has a power rating of 130W.

FAQ 6. What certifications are available for this project?

The Products comply with:

  • RTE INEN 069 (1R)
  • UN38.3

FAQ 7. What solar panel technology was used?

The project uses Mono-Si solar panels.

FAQ 8. What battery system was installed?

The system uses a 25.6V 90AH battery.

FAQ 9. Does the solar lighting system support intelligent control?

Yes. The system supports:

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

FAQ 10. Can LIKELITE provide lighting simulation services?

Yes. LIKELITE provides:

  • DIALux Evo
  • LitePro DLX
  • AGi32
  • AutoCAD lighting design

FAQ 11. What is the warranty period?

The project provides a 2-year warranty.

FAQ 12. Are LIKELITE solar lights suitable for other countries?

Yes. LIKELITE solar lighting systems are designed for global outdoor infrastructure projects.