LED Street Light System Acquisition and Conversion

Project Background

2022

  • City identifies substantial long term cost savings to own and upgrade lights. 
  • RFP is developed and released for bidding in late summer.
  •  RealTerm Energy is selected to oversee the project to completion.

2023

  • A complete GIS Audit is completed for the city.
  • Independent RFP was issued for both the LED fixtures and electrical contractor labor.



What's Happening

The city is acquiring 646 streetlights, currently owned and operated by CMP. Once the acquisition occurs, these fixtures will be upgraded to Warm White LED 2700K with smart controls.

Smart controls will allow the city to control the time, temperature and brightness of the lights.

The project is slated to begin late summer 2023

The project will take an estimated 4-6 weeks to complete. *Dependent on weather and crew availability

Map of the streetlights in question can be found below. For larger detail and legend please visit this link.

*Note The area's marked in red are NOT included in the project


Project Resources

RFP

March 15th, Council Workshop Presentation

Product Evaluation Report

Design Considerations

 

Questions, Concerns or Comments?

Use the contact form here to submit them to our planning and development team. 



General Information
Director of Planning
Jennifer Curtis
Director of Sustainability & Environment
Rod Melanson
Director of Community & Economic Development
Emily Ruger
Administrative Assistant
Debby Labrecque
Phone Numbers
207-443-8363
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
55 Front Street
Bath,
ME
04530

Monday - Friday
8:30 AM - 12:00PM, 1:00PM - 4:30 PM