Fonroche Lighting is a leader in solar street lighting solutions with thousands of successful projects worldwide, including the world’s largest solar street lighting projects in Senegal and Benin of 50 000 and 15 000 street lights respectively.
Fonroche designs and manufactures all of its solar street lights at its head office and manufacturing facility in the south of France, and ships globally. Cost parity has been achieved between solar powered and conventional grid-connected lighting for new infrastructure due to no trenching, cabling or lighting kiosks being required aside from zero future electricity costs.
Technical details:
- The battery is a NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) battery which tolerates up to 70 dgrees Celsius.
- The battery has a minimum 10-year lifespan (4000 cycles).
- The LED light has a 20-year lifespan with high efficiency of 180 Lm/W.
- The PV Panel has a 25+ year lifespan – size dependent on project.
- Remote monitoring possible for security and maintenance.
- Bespoke dimming profiles possible.
- Guaranteed light 365 nights of the year.
- Full 5-year warranty on all equipment with 10-year warranty for the PV panel.
Solar powered lights are no longer the expensive, ‘green’ alternative for roads, public spaces, parking lots or walkway lighting. They have become the logical solution for all projects where reliable, robust and maintenance free lighting is needed. The company is happy to undertake any detailed lighting designs at no cost to demonstrate the value these lights hold.
Enquiries: www.fonroche-lighting.com
