Sharjah: Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) said that it installed 4,359 new streetlight poles in 2025 and carried out 35,166 maintenance operations as part of efforts to upgrade the emirate's lighting infrastructure.
According to Emirates News Agency, the authority also extended the street lighting network by 215,834 metres, with additional projects underway. Eng. Ahmed Al-Bas, Deputy Director of the Electricity Distribution Department, stated that SEWA is implementing its plan to illuminate all areas to the highest standards. The plan includes selecting suitable lighting systems and pole designs to enhance road safety and improve the emirate's urban landscape.