Fast Company Features Streetleaf

October 4, 2024

These new solar streetlights stay on when the power goes off

When Hurricane Ian hit Florida last year, the power was out in parts of North Fort Myers for five days. But each night, the streetlights came on in one neighborhood in the city. The area, a new development with hundreds of homes over 11 blocks, is among a growing number of communities to have lights that run on solar power, independent from the grid.

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