A Study of Replacing Mercury Lamps with High Pressure Sodium Lamps in the Street Lighting Networks of the State of Kuwait

摘要

This paper intends to briefly compare between using Mercury lamps and High Pressure Sodium lamps in the street lighting networks in the State of Kuwait. This will lead us to show the advantages and disadvantages of each of them (Mercury and High Pressure Sodium) in the street lighting networks. In addition, we are going to introduce some facts and figures from Ministry of Electricity and Water in the State of Kuwait (MEW) to support our study as a case study.