When you go inside, remember to turn off the lights

Iria · May 27, 2008, 06:26 PM

The streetlight outside my bedroom window burns all night, even when the moon is bright. While there are definitely foggy dreary nights when I welcome that small beam illumination, it seems an awful waste of energy. Indeed, according to Echelon, streetlights can use up to 40 percent of a city’s operating budget.
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Source; ZDNet

May 27, 2008, 06:26 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	When you go inside, remember to turn off the lights The streetlight outside my bedroom window burns all night, even when the moon is bright. While there are definitely foggy dreary nights when I welcome that small beam illumination, it seems an awful waste of energy. Indeed, according to Echelon, streetlights can use up to 40 percent of a city’s operating budget. ___________ Source; ZDNet