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Vista installs 12 solar pilot streetlights; staff plans 66 approved locations and up to 80 additional lights

2392287 · February 26, 2025
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The city reported completion of a 12-light solar pilot and that construction on the project began; with $1,850,000 remaining in the program, staff estimates funds could pay for about 80 more lights after installing the 66 already approved locations.

City staff and a solar-lighting contractor updated the Vista City Council on a solar streetlight pilot and next steps for a broader street-light assessment project.

Assistant City Manager Imelda Huerta said council previously authorized a 12-light pilot and identified 66 additional locations; construction on the pilot began last week. Dale Curtis of Fonro Lighting America told the council the company installed the 12 pilot fixtures and that the top-of-pole assemblies can be installed quickly: "we're…

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