Fort Benning Upgrades to Acuity Brands LED Lighting System to Reduce Energy and Maintenance, Enhance Safety and Security
Fort Benning Upgrades to Acuity Brands LED Lighting System to Reduce Energy and Maintenance, Enhance Safety and Security
4 Pages1 | www.acuitybrands.com CASE STUDY / FORT BENNING The Situation Luminaire outages represented the most common complaints when Flint Energies purchased the outdoor power system at Fort Benning, a military training base and home to the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence. Fort Benning, located near Columbus, Georgia, supports more than 120,000 active duty military, family members, reserve component soldiers, retirees and civilian employees on a daily basis. “As with any military base, security is a tremendous issue and we had maintenance crews working for months to get the existing high intensity discharge (HID) luminaires functioning,” said Walker Fricks, Flint Energies manager of Fort Benning operations. “The base often relies on roadway lighting during training
