Convert all County-owned streetlights to LED by 2025
Objective Description
Trend Analysis
As of FY 2018, the County has converted 1,465 County-owned streetlights to LED. This number is expected to remain flat or to experience a slight increase in FY 2019 during project planning. This number is expected to increase by 50% each year in FY 2020 and FY 2021.
Strategies
- Identify funds in the County’s budget to cover initial investment, with annual savings in electricity and maintenance costs to pay back the investment over time.
- Determine best contracting vehicle for new lighting purchase and installation and initiate contractor selection process
- Purchase and install new LED light fixtures.
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Source: Baltimore Gas & Electric