University of Illinois at Chicago

Overview

The University of Illinois at Chicago wanted to add some lighting on campus and demonstrate their commitment to environmental sustainability. They installed some Illumient lights, powered by solar and wind, near their athletic fields and elsewhere on the campus. Lighting adds security and enables students to use outdoor facilities later in the evening and throughout the long Chicago winter.

The Challenge

The university needed to enhance campus security and extend facility usage hours while demonstrating their commitment to environmental sustainability.

Our Solution

Illumient solar and wind-powered lights were installed near athletic fields and elsewhere on campus.

Results

• Enhanced campus security.
• Extended facility usage hours into evening and winter.
• Demonstrated environmental sustainability commitment.