Solar Street Lighting Project in Ghana for Municipal Safety and Sustainability
In mid-2020, the Municipal Council of a major Ghanaian city launched an initiative to improve public safety and nighttime visibility in underserved communities. With limited grid infrastructure and rising energy costs, solar-powered lighting presented a cost-effective and sustainable alternative.
Project Background
In mid-2020, the Municipal Council of a major Ghanaian city launched an initiative to improve public safety and nighttime visibility in underserved communities. With limited grid infrastructure and rising energy costs, solar-powered lighting presented a cost-effective and sustainable alternative.
The council chose Queneng as their preferred supplier due to our international reputation, engineering flexibility, and reliable after-sales support.
Project Requirements
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Lighting solution for off-grid environments
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Bright and consistent illumination with minimal maintenance
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Vandal-resistant and weatherproof design for local climate
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Long backup hours for rainy seasons
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Quick deployment and easy installation
Queneng Lighting's Tailored Solution
We delivered over 800 sets of QN-SSL-60W integrated solar street lights, specifically configured for tropical climates and local usage needs:
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Solar Panel: 18V / 100W high-efficiency mono
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Battery: 12.8V / 48Ah LiFePO₄
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LED Output: 60W, 160lm/W luminous efficiency
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Features: Motion sensor, automatic dusk-to-dawn operation
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Casing: Anti-rust aluminum alloy + IP66 waterproof rating
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Lighting Backup: ≥12 hours per night, with 3–4 rainy days autonomy
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Pole Height: Customized 6-meter galvanized steel with anchor bolt base
Implementation & Delivery
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Production Lead Time: 15 working days
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Shipping: 25 days via sea freight to Tema Port
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On-site Support: Installation training, PDFs/manuals, remote video support
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Local technicians praised the plug-and-play wiring system and sturdy packaging.
Project Results & Benefits
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✅ Nighttime crime rates dropped by 38% in key neighborhoods
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✅ Boosted nighttime economy around small markets and kiosks
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✅ Citizens reported improved feelings of safety and satisfaction
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✅ No performance issues were recorded during the first 90 days of operation
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✅ Long-term savings for the municipality from zero electricity costs
Client Testimonial
“The solar lighting from Queneng has transformed our public spaces. The quality and brightness exceeded our expectations. We are planning a second-phase expansion next year.”
— Municipal Engineer, Ghana City Council
Why Queneng Was Selected
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Professional support from design to delivery
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Proven success in challenging environments
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Durable, low-maintenance systems optimized for Africa
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Fast production & full documentation for tenders
Project Summary Table
| Item | Details |
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| Location | Ghana, multiple municipalities |
| Product Model | QN-SSL-60W All-in-One Solar Street Light |
| Quantity | 800+ units |
| Key Features | High brightness, smart control, weatherproof |
| Installation Type | Pole-mounted, off-grid |
| Estimated Lifespan | ≥10 years |
Project Process:
Site Survey and Consultation: Queneng’s team conducted a detailed site survey to determine the best solar street light configurations based on the climate and terrain of the African region.
Customized Solution: Queneng recommended high-efficiency solar panels, durable LED lights, and long-lasting batteries, tailored to the specific lighting needs of the project.
Delivery and Installation: The products were delivered on time, with Queneng providing remote guidance and on-site installation training to local teams.
Completion and Performance: After installation, the solar street lights began providing reliable, energy-efficient lighting, enhancing public safety and reducing dependency on grid power.
Results:
Energy Efficiency: The project significantly reduced electricity consumption by switching to solar-powered lights.
Sustainability: The client supported sustainable energy use, contributing to their environmental goals.
Safety: Improved lighting in urban areas increased safety for pedestrians and drivers.
Looking to Replicate This Successful Installation?
Inspired by this solar lighting project? Queneng Lighting can help you implement a similar solution tailored to your location, climate, and application requirements.
Contact us to receive detailed technical specifications, system recommendations, and a cost-effective proposal based on your project scale.
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