Accelerating the energy transition through high-performance, attractive street lighting and urban infrastructure

Omexom delivers smart, energy-efficient outdoor street lighting and urban equipment solutions that help cities reduce energy consumption and support local authorities in building safer, more attractive, and connected environments. By integrating smart city technologies, Omexom transforms municipal lighting into multi-service platforms that enhance urban sustainability and performance. 

What You Need to Know About Street Lighting & Urban Equipment at Omexom

  • End-to-end municipal lighting and urban equipment solutions, delivering Design, Build, Operate, and Maintain (DBOM) services across the full infrastructure lifecycle.
  • Smart, energy-efficient street lighting systems developed as multi-service platforms, combining connected lighting, urban equipment management, and smart city technologies to enhance safety, sustainability, and urban performance.
  • Human-centric and sustainable lighting approaches that enhance urban identity, reduce energy consumption, and create safer, more attractive public spaces through architectural and festive lighting solutions.
  • Proven international expertise in street lighting, urban infrastructure and electrification, supported by Omexom’s global EPC network of 520 business units across 35 countries, delivering large-scale, high-performance projects for local authorities worldwide.

Municipal lighting and Urban Space Specialist

In the context of the energy transition, Omexom supports local authorities in reducing energy consumption while delivering higher-quality street lighting to create safer, more attractive cities and more efficient urban infrastructure.

Omexom covers every stage of a street lighting and urban infrastructure project, from Design and Build to Operate and Maintain (DBOM), developing tailor‑made solutions based on each customer’s specific needs.

Ongoing technological advances enable Omexom to make lighting smarter by transforming street lighting into multi‑service platforms capable of managing a wide range of urban equipment and services for smart cities.

Need public infrastructure lighting solutions? Discover our Architectural Lighting and Festive Illuminations services.

Architectural Lighting and Festive Illuminations

Light enhances an urban identity and creates a singular relationship between the city and its residents or visitors.

Awarded many times for its achievements in architectural lighting, Omexom contributes to making cities more welcoming and beautiful.

Omexom’s lighting experts are also involved in local life and economic dynamism through events and festive lighting installations.

Omexom delivers award-winning architectural and festive lighting designs that strengthen urban identity and enhance the relationship between cities and their users. Through expert technical planning and creative lighting solutions, Omexom helps create welcoming, attractive spaces while supporting local life, events, and economic vitality.

  • Asset inventory and photometric surveys
  • Audit of electrical and mechanical installations
  • Lighting design and electrical calculation
  • Lighting Master Plan

Omexom structures secure and efficient project frameworks by combining legal expertise, financial engineering, and performance-driven commitments. Through optimized contractual models and total cost of ownership approaches, Omexom helps local authorities deliver sustainable, high-value urban lighting projects.

  • Legal framework analysis
  • Finance engineering (PPP/ESCO/Leasing)
  • TCO global project proposal
  • Performance commitments

Omexom ensures the efficient delivery of large-scale street lighting and urban equipment projects through expert project management, high-quality implementation, and responsible environmental practices. Clear technical reporting and proactive citizen communication support smooth commissioning and public acceptance.

  • Large projects management
  • Implementation works
  • Environmental practices
  • Technical reporting
  • Citizen communication

Omexom delivers reliable, performance-driven operation and maintenance services through proactive interventions, real-time asset monitoring, and continuous KPI tracking to ensure long-term efficiency and service quality.

  • Pro-active maintenance
  • Asset monitoring with CMMS
  • KPI follow-up

References & International Expertise 

  • Street Lighting Project

    Country: New Zealand
    Client: Auckland Transport
    Scope: Install 362 hybrid solar streetlights and 6 panels over a 4 km boulevard, and maintain Auckland Transport streetlights in Northern Auckland, including pole inspections and CMS maintenance.
    Dates: 2012 – ongoing
    BU: DSP Streetlights – NZ

    Aerial night view of a city intersection showcasing modern street lighting and urban traffic infrastructure
  • Lighting and Technical Integration for the Grand Palais – Paris Olympic Sites

    Country: France
    Client: Grand Palais de Paris
    Scope: Enhance architectural lighting at the Grand Palais, discreetly integrating equipment through testing, and coordinating closely with Olympic teams for Paris 2024 restoration.
    Dates: 2023-2024
    BU: Citeos

    Night aerial view of Paris with the Grand Palais and Eiffel Tower area illuminated for major urban events
  • ACT Smart Lighting Project – Canberra

    Country: Australia
    Client: Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government
    Scope: Upgrade streetlights to smart LEDs under an energy performance contract, operate and maintain the network, deploy adaptive lighting controls, and collaborate with ANU to measure and reduce light pollution.
    Dates: 2016 – ongoing
    BU: Omexom Australia  

    Symmetrical night view of a ceremonial boulevard in Canberra illuminated by aligned street lighting

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Global Reach, Local Expertise

With 570 business units across the world, we have strong connections with local suppliers and contractors, each offering unique capabilities. As a global EPC contractor, our collaborative approach ensures you benefit from the most capable team for your street lighting project.

Operating in 36 countries and working closely with local suppliers, we are committed to the highest standards of quality, health and safety, and environmental performance, delivering sustainable, efficient, and secure energy solutions worldwide.

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