That means lighting the city would involve less light pollution, less energy and, of course, cost less money. But it also means Hurricane and 13 other Utah municipalities - including Santa Clara and Enterprise - need to get the new lights up as soon as possible.
"We're under a lot of pressure to get the money spent," Imlay said. "These LED lights are very expensive. We want to get as many as we can."
When it comes to pressure, it could be a lot worse than having to spend grant money on improvements.
Though street lighting is usually a loss for municipalities, Imlay said the addition of the LED lamps would save anywhere from 30 to 70 percent of energy, depending on voltage. The Spectrum
