There are 5 article(s) tagged LED lights:

• March 2024

  • MLGW chief talks reducing future power outages

    At an Arlington luncheon, MLGW President and CEO Doug McGowen discussed plans to modernize and upgrade infrastructure to lower the number of homes and businesses that lose power during storms.

    By Michael Waddell March 13, 2024

• October 2023

  • As Memphis flips on LEDs, residents really see the light

    Memphis Light, Gas and Water is on track to change all of Memphis’ streetlights to LEDs by year-end, but the project hasn’t been without criticism.

    By Keely Brewer October 15, 2023

• March 2023

  • Citywide LED streetlight replacement program begins

    Memphis will spend $42 million to replace all 77,000 of its high-pressure sodium streetlights by the end of the year — a move that is equivalent to taking about 10,000 cars off the road. 

    By Keely Brewer March 21, 2023

• August 2022

  • City Council goes to the maps in redistricting for special race

    The council sets the district lines for the Nov. 8 ballot special election in council District 4. Meanwhile, the council plans to appoint someone to the seat in the interim to serve until the special election winner is certified. 

    By Bill Dries August 22, 2022

  • Memphis’ streetlights to be converted to LED

    All 77,330 of the city’s high-pressure sodium streetlights will be replaced with LED lighting in a project that includes an automated management system that notifies MLGW when the lights are out.

    By Bill Dries August 03, 2022