RETROFIT PROJECTS
Metal Halide  V/S  L.E.D. Light Bulb Incandescent  V/S  L.E.D. Light Bulb
Energy Cost Savings for: MH Light L.E.D. Lamp Energy Cost Savings for: Incandescent Lamp L.E.D. Lamp
Lamp life (hours) 6,000 60000 Lamp life (hours) 1,500 From 35,000 
Lamp Unit Price($) 197 780 Lamp Unit Price($) 4.99 48
Lamp Equivalent Power (Wattage) 453 126 Lamp Equivalent Power (Wattage) 100 13
* At the same brightness capacity         * At the same brightness capacity        
Daily Operating Hours 12 Daily Operating Hours 12
Annual Operating Hours 4380 Annual Operating Hours 4380
AVG Labor Cost per re-Lamp ($) 540 from 280 to 800 Labor Cost per re-Lamp ($)     2
kWh cost ($) 0.14 kWh cost ($) 0.14
Total number of Lamps 100 Total number of Lamps 100
Annual System Operating Cost Annual System Operating Cost
Lamps $14,381.00 $5,694.00 Lamps $1,457.08 $600.69
Labor $39,420.00 $3,942.00 Labor $584 $25.03
Electricity $27,777.96 $7,726.32 Electricity $6,132.00 $797.16
Total $81,578.96 $17,362.32 Total $8,173.08 $1,422.87
Estimated Savings for L.E.D. Lamp- Retrofit Estimated Savings for L.E.D. Lamp- Retrofit
Annual Savings $64,216.64 Annual Savings $6,750.21
Simple Payback per YEAR $0.59 Simple Payback 0.64 years
Return on Investment (ROI) 168.25% Return on Investment (ROI) 156.95%
NEW LIGHT POLE INSTALATION PROJECTS
SAVINGS by HELPS : $129,724
Grid Connected count cost Extended OFF Grid Connected count cost Extended
Concrete Light Poles 49 $6,512 $319,088 HELPS 49 $13,000 $637,000
LED fixture 49 $1,135.42 $55,635.58
Instalation 49 $800 $39,200 Instalation 49 $800 $39,200
Trenching (feet) 9310 $40 $372,400 Trenching (feet) 0 $0 $0
Transformer & Base 2 $8,000 $16,000 Transformer & Base 0 $0 $0
Disconnect(s) 4 $900 $3,600 Disconnect(s) 0 $0 $0
Total: $805,924 Total: $676,200