Municipal Lighting Projects/Chile Santiago Municipal Road Lighting Upgrade Project/1,500 Sets Smart LED Roadway Lighting System for Urban Infrastructure Modernization

Project Overview

Santiago Chile Smart Municipal Lighting Upgrade Project

LIKELITE completed a municipal roadway lighting modernization project in Santiago, Chile, delivering a high-efficiency LED lighting system with intelligent control functions.

The project replaced existing roadway lighting fixtures with LIKELITE 120W LED roadway lights and integrated smart lighting control technologies to improve:

  • Road illumination quality
  • Energy efficiency
  • Lighting management capability
  • Urban infrastructure sustainability

The completed project achieved:

20% Energy Saving Improvement

through the combination of:

  • High efficiency Cree SMD3030 LED technology
  • Microwave motion sensing
  • Automatic light control
  • Timer-based lighting management

Project Information

Project Item Details
Project Name Santiago Municipal Road Lighting Upgrade Project
Location Santiago, Chile
Project Type Municipal Road Lighting Retrofit
Application Urban Road Infrastructure
Customer Type Municipality / EPC Contractor
Product Smart LED Roadway Lighting System
Quantity 1,500 Sets
LED Power 120W
Warranty 2 Years
Certification CE
Energy Saving 20%
Brand LIKELITE
Manufacturing Location Guangdong, China

Project Background

Existing Municipal Lighting Challenges

Before the upgrade, the city roadway lighting system required modernization due to:

1. High Energy Consumption

The existing lighting infrastructure resulted in:

  • Higher electricity costs
  • Increased operation expenses
  • Limited energy optimization

2. Lack of Intelligent Management

Traditional lighting systems could not provide:

  • Automatic brightness adjustment
  • Motion-based lighting control
  • Scheduled operation management

3. Urban Infrastructure Modernization Requirement

The municipality required a lighting system with:

  • Higher efficiency
  • Intelligent control capability
  • Longer service lifetime
  • Reduced maintenance requirements

Project Implementation

Engineering Process

LIKELITE provided a complete project execution process:


Step 1: Site Survey & Measurement

Engineering team performed:

  • Road condition evaluation
  • Existing lighting inspection
  • On-site measurement
  • Electrical system assessment

Step 2: Lighting Design & Simulation

Completed:

✓ Road lighting layout
✓ DIALux Evo simulation
✓ AutoCAD drawing
✓ AGi32 calculation
✓ LitePro DLX design


Step 3: Manufacturing & Quality Inspection

Production included:

  • LED optical testing
  • Electrical safety inspection
  • Waterproof inspection
  • Aging test

Step 4: Installation & Commissioning

Project support included:

  • Fixture installation guidance
  • Circuit checking
  • Lighting adjustment
  • Final operation verification

Before & After Project 

Before Upgrade

Existing Road Lighting Condition

Problems identified:

  • Aging lighting fixtures
  • High power consumption
  • Limited lighting control
  • Higher maintenance frequency

 

Installation Activities

Including:

  • Existing fixture replacement
  • LED roadway light installation
  • Electrical connection
  • System testing

After Upgrade

Completed Project Result

The upgraded lighting system achieved:

✓ Improved road visibility
✓ Enhanced lighting uniformity
✓ 20% energy reduction
✓ Smart lighting operation
✓ Reduced maintenance workload

Before & After Comparison


Installed Product Specification

LIKELITE 120W Smart LED Roadway Light

Parameter Specification
Brand LIKELITE
Power 120W
Input Voltage AC85-265V
LED Source Cree SMD3030 LED
Luminous Efficiency 120 lm/W
IP Rating IP65
Surge Protection 10KV
Voltage Resistance 1.5KV
Beam Angle 70°×140°
Material ALU+PC
Lamp Body Aluminum Alloy
CCT 5000K±300K
CRI Ra80
Lifetime 50,000 Hours
Working Temperature -20℃~45℃
Frequency 50-60Hz
Power Supply AC
Certification CE

Smart Lighting Control System

Intelligent Management Configuration

The Santiago project integrated three intelligent control functions:


Microwave Motion Sensor

Function:

  • Detect road activity
  • Adjust lighting operation
  • Reduce unnecessary energy consumption

Light Control System

Function:

  • Automatic day/night detection
  • Intelligent switching control

Timer Control System

Function:

  • Scheduled lighting operation
  • Energy-saving mode management

DIALux Evo Lighting Calculation Report

Road Lighting Simulation Verification

The lighting calculation verified:

  • Road surface illuminance
  • Light distribution
  • Uniformity performance
  • Lighting layout optimization

Lighting Calculation Results

Calculation Item Result
Average Illuminance (Eavg) 26 Lux
Minimum Illuminance (Emin) 17 Lux
Maximum Illuminance (Emax) 41 Lux
Overall Uniformity (U0) 0.65
Longitudinal Uniformity (Ul) 0.71
Lighting Efficiency 120 lm/W

 


Project Results

Energy Performance

The project achieved:

20% Energy Saving

through:

  • High efficiency LED replacement
  • Intelligent lighting control
  • Optimized operation schedule

Infrastructure Improvement

The project delivered:

Improved Public Safety

Better nighttime visibility for:

  • Drivers
  • Pedestrians
  • Urban transportation

Reduced Maintenance

Benefits:

  • 50,000-hour LED lifetime
  • Lower replacement frequency
  • Reduced operation cost

Smart City Development

Supporting:

  • Sustainable urban infrastructure
  • Intelligent lighting management
  • Energy optimization

Why LIKELITE Projects/">Municipal Lighting Projects

LIKELITE provides professional support for:

Municipal Lighting Projects
✓ Smart City Lighting Upgrade
✓ Urban Road Modernization
✓ EPC Infrastructure Projects

Engineering capabilities:

  • DIALux Evo
  • AGi32
  • AutoCAD
  • Lighting Simulation
  • Custom LED Solutions

Project FAQ

1. Where is the Santiago municipal lighting project located?

The project is located in Santiago, Chile.


2. How many LED roadway lights were installed?

A total of 1,500 sets LED roadway lights were installed.


3. What LED power was used?

The project used 120W LED roadway lights.


4. What energy saving result was achieved?

The project achieved approximately 20% energy saving.


5. Does the project include smart lighting control?

Yes. The system includes:

  • Microwave motion sensor
  • Light control
  • Timer control

6. What engineering services did LIKELITE provide?

LIKELITE provided:

  • Lighting design
  • Site measurement
  • DIALux simulation
  • CAD layout
  • Installation support

7. What certification does the product have?

The LED roadway lights comply with CE certification requirements.


8. What is the LED lifespan?

The designed lifespan is approximately 50,000 hours.


9. Can LIKELITE support Latin America municipal projects?

Yes. LIKELITE provides lighting solutions for municipalities, EPC contractors and engineering companies across Latin America.


10. Can LIKELITE provide customized smart lighting projects?

Yes. LIKELITE supports customized roadway lighting systems according to project requirements.


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