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LED Streetlights Save Some Kansas Communities Money, Leave Others Beholden to Power Company

Wichita has LED bulbs but Evergy owns the streetlights.  (Photo by Stephen Bisaha, Kansas News Service)
Wichita has LED bulbs but Evergy owns the streetlights. (Photo by Stephen Bisaha, Kansas News Service)

One of the overlooked but basic functions of a city is keeping the lights on... specifically streetlights. Some Kansas towns have found a cheaper way to do that. But as Stephan Bisaha of the Kansas News Service explains, for many cities it’s too late. 


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