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ACT Government City and Environment Directorate Builds on Seven Years of Smart Lighting Success with Itron and Omexom

  • Canberra plans to upgrade 16,000 existing streetlights with Itron's External Networked Lighting Controller technology to expand its smart lighting network.
  • The City and Environment Directorate extends its collaboration with Omexom and Itron for seven years of smart lighting operations.
  • Smart lighting coverage will increase from 31,000 to over 47,000 lights, representing nearly 60% of the ACT's streetlighting network.
  • The expansion supports public safety, reduced maintenance costs, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability goals.
  • CED manages the network using Itron's CityEdge software platform, remote monitoring capabilities, and multi-transport network connectivity.
  • The infrastructure provides a scalable foundation for future applications such as environmental monitoring and traffic analytics.
  • Omexom remains the primary delivery partner responsible for integrating, deploying, and operating the smart lighting solution.
  • The initiative aligns with the ACT Transport Strategy's focus on zero-emission public transportation and active travel options.