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LED BASED AUTOMATED STREET matching best standards i.e. requiring less maintenance marks were modified. The bench marks were related to
and having desired uninterrupted service life, automation quality of product, quality & quantity of execution,
LIGHTING REPLACEMENT PROJECT control and above all systematic and dedicated complaint measurement of performance parameters, quantum of

redressal mechanism. The challenge was more since the energy saving, awareness about complaint redressal
UNDER ESCO MODEL ON SHARING OF existing system had to switch over to a new one without mechanism etc.
COST SAVING BASIS disturbing the comfort of people and hence planning had Assessment of the performance bench mark related to
to be perfect to ensure seamless transition. For this, a
quality of fixtures was ensured through NABL accredited
transition setup of manpower and machinery, to be
- by North Delhi Municipal Corporation third party labs from time to time from various lots of
monitored periodically, was planned independent of team
supply. This was in addition to test report compliance by
responsible for executing the project.
the manufacturer. The quantum of executed inventory is
PROCESS: under verification by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE),
Ministry of Power certified third party independent
The key hurdle in the beginning of initiative was to
ection 42 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act states that public lighting is one of the responsibilities of agency National Productivity Council (NPC). During the
identify the agency who will be willing to share the
the Municipal Corporation and accordingly North DMC is maintaining close to 2 lacs street lights installed contract period of seven years annual reconciliation of
savings in an ESCO model project and at the same time
Sin its jurisdiction comprising, spread over approx. 600 sq. km. of six zones namely Rohini, Narela, Civil quantum of energy saving is to be done by the same
ensure seamless transformation. This hurdle was
Lines, Keshavpuram, Karol Bagh, City and Sadar Paharganj. Before taking up this initiative, these conventional agency based on which the quantum of annuity payment
overcome by framing the eligible bidder criteria wherein
streets lights/Semi High Mast Lights under North DMC were maintained through respective power distribution would be modified. The awareness of complaint redressal
the bidder has to be manufacturer of light fittings as well
companies of Delhi namely TPDDL, BSES Yamuna and BSES Rajdhani Power Limited. as having experience of maintenance of street lights or JV mechanism through dedicated helpline numbers
18004199744 & 19124 was ensured through advertise-
North DMC planned to improve the overall energy efficiency by saving energy in public lighting under its of two criteria independently matching agencies. This ment in leading newspapers on regular intervals. The
procedure took care of financial resource aspects as well
jurisdiction through up-gradation of conventional Streetlight/semi–High Mast Lights by LED Light fixtures attached numbers were advertised on street light poles as well.
as seamless transformation aspects.
with Central Control and Monitoring System (CCMS) under annuity service contract/ESCO model in which sharing
North DMC is ensuring to have all checks and balances in
of cost savings on account of street lighting was involved. Pan India open tenders were invited with press publicity
place to ensure assessment of performance through
for implementation of this project in two phases. After
benchmarks set for the project. Every such aspect is
completion of the bidding process, project was awarded
reviewed on monthly basis for delivering quality service
to consortium of M/s Havells India Ltd. and M/s Tata
to the people of Delhi residing in North DMC jurisdiction.
Power DDL. While one of the agencies is one of the
BACKGROUND: KEY DATES: Not only this, the benchmarks pertaining to executing
largest and renowned manufacturers of LED fixtures, agency is also reviewed and monitored at various levels
North DMC is providing Dates Significance/Achievement whereas the other one has the expertise of successful from time to time. In between, if any specific aspect is to
various civic amenities to (day-month-year) maintenance and operation of street light for more than a be discussed in order to improve the performance, the
approximately 62 lakh 17-10-2017 Start of Project decade. same is taken up immediately by North DMC with the
(Census 2011) people. Street 17-10-2017 Replacement of streetlights started Phase-I agency.
lighting, one of its obligatory 03-11-2017 Actual replacement Survey Completed Phase-I The constituents of both execution as well as transition
functions, comprised mainly 30-11-2018 Replacement of streetlights Completed Phase-I team required different skill set and hence their
participation was properly briefed. In addition, training
of conventional lights. This 15-12-2018 Testing & Commissioning of System Phase-I
was imparted to the unskilled and semi-skilled manpower
setup was good but for energy 02-11-2017 Replacement of streetlights started Phase-II
specific to the project related to work ethics and safety.
efficiency and automation. So, 28-03-2018 Actual replacement Survey Completed Phase-II
Only those clearing the test followed by training were
there was always scope for 25-05-2019 Replacement of streetlights Completed Phase-II
improvement in terms of 10-06-2019 Testing & Commissioning of System Phase-II allowed to participate. The weather condition was harsh
upgradation to energy particularly in summer and hence they were given
motivation from time to time. The challenges faced by
efficient LED lighting with
ESTABLISHMENT OF PRIORITIES: them in field was discussed and resolved to keep their
automation control. This
initiative was planned to give The basic issue was not only to provide more efficient automated lighting but also to morale high.
benefit to all social groups have improved overall lighting levels/experience. The priorities revolved around The executing agency used scientific planning tools but
upon implementation. giving a whole some experience by way of trouble-free system having lighting fixtures considering field challenges/uncertainties the bench Typical lighting class LED pack

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