How Snowy Climates Shape Solar Lighting Performance Snowy climates introduce several conditions that can influence how solar lighting systems operate. Heavy snowfall, shorter days, low winter sun angles, and freezing temperatures all change …
Winterization Checklist: How Municipalities Can Ensure Reliable Outdoor Lighting All Season Long
Why Winter Preparation Matters for Municipal Outdoor Lighting As winter approaches, outdoor lighting becomes even more important for municipal safety and visibility. Snow, ice and extended periods of darkness can all affect …
Looking Ahead: What’s Next for Solar Street Lighting in 2026?
From Early Experiments to Essential Infrastructure In just a decade, solar street lighting has evolved from small pilot projects into a core component of modern infrastructure planning. As municipalities confront rising energy costs, …
How Solar Lighting Strengthened City Resilience in 2025
A Year Defined by Climate and Infrastructure Stress In 2025, cities faced another year of heat waves, severe storms, and grid instability—events that repeatedly exposed the limits of traditional, grid-tied …
How Solar Street Lights Stay Reliable in Harsh Winter Conditions
Why Winter Reliability Matters for Solar Street Lighting When winter arrives, outdoor lighting faces some of its toughest conditions of the year. Freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, icy storms, and shorter …
How Solar Street Lights Improve Public Safety During Winter Power Outages
The Impact of Winter Power Outages on Community Safety Winter storms often bring challenging conditions that can affect everything from road safety to basic visibility in neighborhoods. When snow, ice, …
How Rowlett, Texas Transformed State Highways with Solar Street Lighting
Lighting the Way: A City’s Vision for Safer, Smarter Infrastructure In the growing Dallas metroplex, the City of Rowlett is proving that smart infrastructure investments can deliver outsized impact. With …
Real Cities, Real Results: Solar Street Lighting Case Studies
Smart Cities Need Real Results Across the country, cities are facing a familiar infrastructure dilemma: how to provide safe, reliable street lighting without relying on overburdened grids, stretched budgets, or …
Off-Grid Lighting in Dense Urban Environments: What Cities Need to Know
The Urban Grid Problem In cities across the U.S., lighting demand is rising—but access to grid infrastructure isn’t keeping up. From dense downtown corridors to infill developments and underserved neighborhoods, …
Making the Switch to Solar Street Lighting: What to Expect
Why the Shift Is Happening Now Cities, tribes, and developers across the U.S. are rethinking how they illuminate streets, paths, and public spaces. Rising energy costs, grid reliability concerns, and …