{"id":55576,"date":"2020-05-15T01:47:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T23:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.csregypt.com\/?p=55576"},"modified":"2020-05-15T01:47:01","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T23:47:01","slug":"the-city-of-darwin-introduces-smart-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csregypt.com\/en\/the-city-of-darwin-introduces-smart-lighting\/","title":{"rendered":"The City of Darwin introduces smart lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The municipal government of Darwin, the capital of Australia\u2019s northern territory,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darwin.nt.gov.au\/council\/news-media\/news\/smart-lighting-continues-to-roll-out-across-darwin\">has announced<\/a>\u00a0the introduction of a smart lighting system.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A bold initiative, especially considering the ongoing disruption caused by COVD-19, the system will feature more than 9,500 public and streets converted to run on a new digital system, saving citizens an estimated A$600,000 in annual rates.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The smart network will allow faults to be detected much faster, with initial testing being carried out automatically to save time and money in instances where an attending engineer might be unnecessary.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In addition, the lights themselves will be replaced with energy-efficient LEDs capable of an operational lifespan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulbs.com\/learning\/ledfaq.aspx\">up to 50 times longer<\/a>\u00a0than standard incandescent types, whilst also providing better lighting, reducing energy consumption and lowering costs.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Making Darwin a smart city<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The smart lighting will also be able to adjust to environmental changes that occur throughout the days and seasons. It is a positive step towards the further integration of digital infrastructure which will solidify Darwin as a leading smart city in Australia.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cMost of the old lighting system had to be manually adjusted at different times of the year,\u201d said Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cSunrise and sunset are at different times throughout the year and the new technology means the lighting system automatically senses whether street lights need to be off or on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThis smart lighting system complements the Smart Darwin technology rolled out across Darwin city last year and sets a national benchmark.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cOur community expects the Council to manage assets in the most cost-effective way and this new smart lighting technology does just that,\u201d Mayor Vatskalis added.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Australia: a smart digital leader<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Australia is fast becoming one of the global leaders in digital integration of smart technology to revolutionise how energy is generated, distributed and consumed.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In a previous\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energydigital.com\/sustainability\/yurika-partnership-brings-smart-energy-qic\">article<\/a>, Energy Digital explored another development in the northern territory of Queensland:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yurika.com.au\/#about-us\">Yurika<\/a>\u2019s partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.qic.com.au\/\">QIC<\/a>\u00a0on a project to deliver smart energy across the latter\u2019s portfolio of real estate.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cYurika Energy\u2019s Smart Connected Solar technology, coupled with the substantial physical footprint of our portfolio of Australian retail assets will deliver significant efficiencies and large-scale renewable energy supply,\u201d said Michael O\u2019Brien, MD of QIC.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThis landmark partnership is enabled by our ongoing focus on continuous improvement in ESG (environment, social and corporate governance) performance across our Australian retail portfolio.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The municipal government of Darwin, the capital of Australia\u2019s northern territory,\u00a0has announced\u00a0the introduction of a smart lighting system. 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