| The new lighting systems react to any incident to guarantee the safety of users | The councilor for Urban Development and Administration Modernization, José Guillén, visited this morning the new command center for public lighting that is being installed on Avenida Juan Carlos I.Likewise, the Murcia City Council continues with the work of improving public lighting in different streets and districts of the municipality of Murcia, within the Murcia Smart City strategy, which advocates in this case to favor the improvement of the environment, the safety of the area and contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the residents of the municipality.In this way, the public lighting command centers that are essential elements of protection and control in all the facilities of the municipality are being renovated.
This allows public lighting networks to be connected to the electrical network, being perfectly protected and controlled by technicians."The new lighting control centers allow us to guarantee the safety of the neighbors, which is our priority, as well as to improve the environment.
In this way, we manage the ignition adjusting the level of lighting required at any time and place, reducing consumption energy and greenhouse gas emissions "highlighted José Guillén.Protection elements to ensure the safety of neighborsRegarding protection elements, public lighting installations, like any residential, commercial or industrial electrical installation, have elements capable of instantly cutting the electrical connection when any type of incident occurs.These facilities run on public roads, aerially and underground, over several kilometers, so they are exposed to numerous types of aggression, so they must have two types of protection: protection against short circuits and protection against shunts.
from to ground.Control elements to manage the ignition and energy saving of public lightingThe control elements are used to manage the switching on and off of public lighting and the application of energy saving systems.
In this way, the lighting level is adjusted to each hourly period, each day of the week and the level of traffic, road and pedestrian of each moment. With the new command centers, it is possible to manage the control processes in real time through the municipal Smartcity systems.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia