AMERLUX’S GAME-CHANGING AVISTA LIGHT ENGINE HELPS CITY OF PORTLAND DECREASE ENERGY CONSUMPTION 60%, WHILE PRESERVING VINTAGE STREETLAMPS As the largest city in Oregon with more than three million residents in its metro area, Portland is home to breathtaking natural beauty, a wealth of microbreweries and coffeehouses, and a historic downtown marked by must-see landmarks. The city is also renowned for its thriving eco-friendly scene and focus on sustainability, so it came as no surprise when The Portland Bureau of Transportation began upgrading the city’s 52,000 streetlamps to energy-efficient LED technology in 2014. The City of Portland wanted to move forward with new energy-efficient lighting technology, but not at the expense of its vintage streetlamps, which had proved to be

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