cankaya university - outdoor lighting project with ge
DESCRIPTION
For its new Turkuaz campus, Çankaya University relied upon GE Lighting to provide an energy efficient outdoor lighting scheme with a reduced carbon footprint, without compromising on uniformity of light or aesthetics. Through the installation of GE’s Iberia and Duna LED luminaires the scheme achieved a 46% saving when compared to conventional metal halide lamps, plus significant operational savings.TRANSCRIPT
OUTDOOR outdoor solutions
Efficient white light. Cankaya University Turkey
Challenge. Cankaya University wanted to replace the original outdoor lighting system of the 440,000 m2 at their roadways and pedestrian areas. Energy efficiency was a key requirement, while making pedestrians feel secure and creating ideal driving conditions.
GE solution. For roadway lighting GE offered the Iberia LED luminaire to save energy & reduce maintenance cost. For the pedestrian pathways, Duna LED luminaires were installed. Both products are providing white light, which contributes to better visual comfort.
Key Benefits. Improved visual comfort thanks to white light solution 46% saving vs. a Metal Halide solution 63,875 Kwh saving per annum 100% improvement in maintenance cost 57% improvement in operational cost
Cankaya University Turkey
GE solution provides.
Cankaya University Turkey
Duna LED Iberia LED
Luminaire type Outdoor lighting solutions
Main characteristics New installation
Light source Duna LED Iberia LED
Wattage 63W 90W
CCT 5700 K 5700 K
CRI 70 70
IP 65 66 Optic 45 Gear
Service life (hours) L85/50000 Hrs. L85/50000 Hrs.
Average illuminance Em(lux) 20 20
57% improvement in operational cost
improvement in maintenance cost 100%
better safety & security due to
White Light
Selcuk Mert - Sales General manager of GE Lighting Turkey
Efficient White light.
“The university was very pleased with the result, that combines sustainability, costs savings and also a general improvement in safety thanks to the LED technology and the white light it produces. “
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