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City streets to look brighter with 25,000 LED lamps

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City streets are getting brighter. The first batch of 25,000 street lamps in central Singapore are being converted to light-emitting diode (LED) lighting at a cost of $76.3 million.

These lights are up to 30 per cent brighter watt-for-watt than conventional street lamps.

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