A Study to Improve the Quality of Street Lighting in Spain

摘要: Street lighting has a big impact on the energy consumption of Spanish municipalities. To decrease this consumption, government developed two different regulations to improve savings and efficiency, consequently, reduce greenhouse-effect gas emissions. However, after these efforts, they have not obtained expected results. effectiveness therefore optimize study been done analyze devices which influence with intention better understanding their behavior performance. The analyzed were lamps, ballasts, street lamp globes, control systems dimmable systems. performance, from three points view: changes in technology, use patterns standards. Thanks study, some aspects found that could be taken into account if we really wanted efficiently.