Whether it is two lights at the front door or a whole yard, our free service makes it easy to price street lights in Upington. Your request goes to a lighting contractor serving Upington and nearby areas of Northern Cape, so you can compare fittings, prices and lead times before you commit.
Street Lights for Upington properties
Need street lights in Upington? Independent suppliers and electrical contractors serving Upington and the wider Northern Cape quote on LED street lights, cobra heads, poles, photocells and HPS retrofits for estates, private roads and business parks. Send the road length, pole count and site plan, and local contractors price the job directly.
Want to know more first? Our street lights guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.
Outdoor lighting in Upington
Upington sits on the Orange River in the Kalahari, surrounded by vineyards, raisin farms and date plantations, and close to some of the country's largest solar power plants. That sunshine makes solar outdoor lighting an easy choice for farmhouses, packsheds, gates and long driveways, as well as homes in Upington Central and Paballelo. Riverside guesthouses on Kanoneiland and towards Kakamas want warm patio and path lighting. Summer temperatures are extreme, UV breaks down plastics quickly and fine Kalahari dust gets into poorly sealed fittings. Lodges near the Kgalagadi favour dark-sky-friendly lighting. Electricians in town handle mains wiring and issue a CoC.
Typical street lights requests in the area come from:
- Farms and smallholdings: a few street lights along the farm road, yard and workers' housing
- Homes: a pole-mounted LED street light at the gate or along a long private driveway
- Lodges, guesthouses and venues: low-glare street lights along lodge access roads and venue parking
- Shops and offices: LED street lights along office park roads, car parks and shopping centre access
- Municipalities, schools and clubs: LED street lights and HPS retrofits on public roads, taxi ranks and suburbs
- Industrial sites: street lighting along factory roads, truck routes and logistics parks
Choosing fittings for Upington
In Upington, kalahari heat, UV and fine dust is what shortens the life of outdoor fittings. Ask each supplier to quote dust-tight IP66, UV-stable housings and high-temperature batteries, and compare the warranty on the LED driver, not only on the housing.
Street Lights usually come at IP66, with 3000 K to 5000 K. 30 to 150 W, 230 V mains.
What to include in your request
- Give the road length, width and layout
- Say whether it is new or an HPS retrofit
- List the number of poles and preferred height
- Choose photocell or kiosk control
- Ask whether a lighting design is included
The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.
Service area: Upington and surrounds
Suppliers and electricians on our network work in Upington and surrounding areas, including Keimoes, Kakamas, Paballelo, Louisvale, Groblershoop, Kanoneiland. Give the suburb so the quote can include travel, and say whether there is an existing outdoor circuit or the cable has to be run from the DB board.