Government to replace grid-powered streetlights with solar systems nationwide – Agbodza

He added that the government would no longer install main-grid-powered streetlights as part of new projects, describing the move as a full-scale transition to solar energy for street lighting.

The government has announced plans to replace conventional, grid-powered streetlights with solar-powered systems across the country as part of efforts to improve the reliability of public lighting.

The Minister said the shift to solar-powered streetlights was expected to provide a more resilient lighting system while reducing dependence on the national electricity grid.