Bangkok to become brighter, greener, cheaper after street lights upgrade
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to improve the city’s streetlights.
The Department of Public Works reported it will replace 25,000 of the capital’s 400,000 high-pressure sodium (HPS) light bulbs with light-emitting diodes (LED) to make Bangkok brighter, greener, and cheaper.
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt is working to change the city’s street light bulbs and repair ones that have been broken for years.
The department explained that the project has been divided into two phases: 25,000 street lights to be fixed before March and 40,000 more upgrades before April.
The first phase is to focus on 13 roads in the city.
The city will replace 25,000 old high-pressure sodium (HPS) light bulbs with energy-efficient LED bulbs to…
