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Introduction
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (also known as Sarusajai Stadium)
is
a football stadium in Guwahati,India.It is currently used mostly
for
football matches and athletics.The stadium can hold about
35,000
spectators and the field size is about 103 m X 70 m. In 2007,
this
stadium hosted the 33rd National Games of India. From 2014,
it
was decided that this ground will be the home ground for
North-
East United FC which would play in the newly formed Indian
Super
League.
GELighting
Indira andhi Stadium
uwahati
Stadium
EF 2000 EF 2000+ EURO 2000
GE Flood Lighting is the premium outdoor light-
ing solution for professional arena applications.
From the first Major League Baseball game
played under the lights in 1935 to the most re-
cent FIFA 2014 World cup in Brazil, sports fans
have enjoyed every second of the action with
sports solut ions from GE Light ing.
From design to commissioning, GE Lighting offer
complete lighting solution for sports complexes
and stadiums of any size. The result is the ability
to see all of the action at a night baseball game,
crisply and clearly, whether you are inside the
park enjoying the game in person or watching at
home on TV.
I am very happy with the stadium flood lighting
solutioninstalled by your company at the Sarusajai stadium. I
amfinding the GE make flood lights to be very efficient and
actually better than our expectations.
D.Bora
ADDL. Chief Engineer
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7/24/2019 Guwahati Stadium Tcm288-91727
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Customer Requirement
The current installation was not FIFA complaint and the
lighting levels had to be upgraded to meet the FIFA guide-
lines. In the old lighting scheme, low efficiency 2 kw
fixtures
were employed.
Other details on the lighting installation are as follows
No of High Mast 4 Nos
Height of Mast - 50 Mtr
Flood Lights Per Mast 82
Total lights = 82 x 4 = 328 nos
Flood Light Wattage 2 KW
Maximum Vertical lux achieved on ground (center) is approx. 500
Lux, while minimum (Near Goal Line & Corners) was ap-prox. 200
lux.
Maximum Horizontal lux achieved on ground is approx.700 Lux,
while minimum was approx. 250 lux.
Proposed Solution
The customer called on GE to replace their old in-efficient
fixtures with their state of the art, high efficiency EF 2000 plus
fit-
ting. The scope of the contract also called for an end to end
solution involving Supply, Installation, Testing &
Commissioning of
the entire lighting installation.
Benefits
GE replaced 328 nos of the old fixture with 312 no's of EF 2000+
and was able to upgrade the lux levels to more than 2000.
Usage of the of high efficiency flood light systems &
globally acclaimed Metal Halide 2 kw short arc lamp technology
ensured
high electrical saving to the tune of 20 % over the
corresponding conventional 2 kw lighting systems.
Other details are as follows
Eh 3500 lux ; (Emin/Emax =0.6, Emin/Eavg=0.8)
Ev - >2000 lux ; (Emin/Emax =0.6, Emin/Eavg=0.7)
Conclusions
LUX levels were upgraded to meet FIFA requirements
Minimum LUX level observed was 2500 while the average LUX level
observed was around 3000.
LUX levels came down to 1600 even after switching off one mast
which was within the acceptable levels.
This Case Study has been-
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