ENERGY SAVING PUBLIC LIGHTING IN MALTA - MIEMA

Energy Saving Public Lighting in Malta6 New Proposals6.1 BirguA garden overlooking the harbour in Birgu is another ideal site identified for apublic lighting project, as it is visited by many persons. The area is popular asa local attraction due to its history dating back to the Great Siege of 1565. Atpresent, the place has 70W sodium vapour street lamps. The garden wouldserve admirably as an energy efficiency showcase by virtue of its excellentlocation and popularity, enjoying panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. Aconcerted effort at integrating energy efficient lighting with the historical andaesthetic strong points of the site is likely to prove very effective.Figure 8 Google map of the garden at BirguMalta Intelligent Energy Management Agency 20