EYE Lighting Awarded Bid from Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting for City’s Post-Top Applications

EYE LEDioc Retrofit Kit Easily Converts HID Post-Tops into Energy-Saving LED

April 23, 2015.  Mentor, Ohio.  EYE Lighting International, a leading manufacturer of luminaires, lamps, controls and related lighting systems, announced today that the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting has approved and is purchasing EYE LEDioc Retrofit Kits.  The City of Los Angeles has more than 60,000 Post-Top and Pendant lights in their system, and is beginning the process of replacing original high pressure sodium HID light sources with LEDs. 

The EYE LEDioc Solution was designed for retrofit applications, and is the most cost effective way for cities and municipalities to upgrade their traditional decorative lighting to energy-saving LED lighting.  The 42 Watt EYE LEDioc Retrofit Kit is available in 3000K, 4000K and 5000K color temperatures, lists an L70 > 50,000 hours, and is dimmable.  “The EYE LEDioc Retrofit Kit fits virtually any type of post-top or pendant luminaire without sacrificing the aesthetic appeal or historical significance of the city’s lighting,” said Tom Salpietra, president and COO of EYE Lighting.  “Municipalities have told us their lighting systems are important to their residents as well as their ‘green’ initiatives. That’s why we’ve worked with every major manufacturer’s post top designs to retrofit our LEDioc Solution.  This bid confirms the LEDioc Retrofit Kit is the premier post-top LED retrofit solution available today.”

The City of Los Angeles has taken a national leadership role in upgrading to LED street lighting.  The city has achieved energy savings of more than 60% on the 150,000 LED luminaires installed to date.

For more information on EYE LEDioc Solutions, please contact EYE Lighting at 888-665-2677, or go to www.eyelighting.com.

About EYE Lighting International

EYE Lighting International is a leading provider of lighting products with nearly 23 years of innovation in lighting technology.  EYE Lighting manufactures technically superior products featuring solid-state LED luminaires and High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamps.  The products are specified by lighting designers, utilities, municipalities, lighting management and energy service companies, and are used in commercial and industrial applications and for sports and infrastructure lighting.  EYE Lighting’s products provide superior quality, reliability, excellent color rendering and long-life.  Every day satisfied customers use EYE-brand products to reduce energy use, reduce maintenance costs, and meet their sustainability goals. www.eyelighting.com