City of Los Angeles – Pico Boulevard
City of Los Angeles – Lighting Upgrade for Pico Boulevard
The Los Angeles metropolitan area, home to over 31 million residents, operates one of the world’s largest and most intricate street lighting networks. To enhance sustainability and safety, the City of Los Angeles partnered with TGS for a cutting-edge LED retrofit on Pico Boulevard, a major thoroughfare, as part of its commitment to energy efficiency and urban preservation.
TGS replaced outdated HID lighting with state-of-the-art LED fixtures, reducing energy consumption by over 60% and eliminating ongoing relamping costs. This transformation decreased operational expenses and enhanced visibility and safety for pedestrians and drivers alike.
As the city’s sole source provider for HID replacement lamps, TGS delivers reliable, long-lasting lighting solutions that maintain the character of Los Angeles’ neighborhoods while embracing modern efficiency. TGS reinforces its reputation for providing high-quality, sustainable lighting systems that serve millions of citizens daily by upgrading Pico Boulevard and other iconic locations.
Universal Light™ G5
TGS LED Universal Light™ G5 provides outstanding performance with the highest lumen output for universal solutions encompassing indoor/outdoor commercial, industrial and municipal applications. Featuring a 360° beam angle and ultra-efficient 160 LpW, the Universal Light™ G5 delivers maximum efficiency with energy savings over 80%.
The G5 lamp operates on line voltage, eliminating ballast replacement and lamp degradation. The TGS Universal Light™ G5 is a direct replacement for metal halide, high-pressure sodium, and fluorescent lamps in fixtures with a mogul and medium base. It is an ideal replacement for acorn, teardrop, globe, bollards, post top, recessed cans, street light, and area lighting and much more. Best-in-class advanced thermal management operates with a passive cooling isolated driver, requiring no fan. It allows a high degree of light generation without the risk of overheating in high-temperature applications such as enclosed fixtures and hot weather climates. Resistant to moisture, shock, and vibration, the Universal Light™ G5 features an internal power supply and is 100% recyclable. A high CRI provides a superior correlation to a wide range of selected color temperatures, which range from 1900K to 5000K to satisfy lighting requirements in a variety of environments.
Additional proprietary CCTs are also available: Wildlife-Friendly and HPS Match – designed to replicate the look of HPS lamps. UL, cUL, and RoHS listed, and IP64 rated, the Universal Light™ G5 is a practical and economical retrofit for indoor/outdoor lighting. The TGS Universal Light™ G5 is backed by a 6 year/60,000 hour warranty for a long life of maintenance-free service.
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