2 100 light points shall be replaced in Ringerike kommune. This is primarily light fixtures that containing HQL (mercury holding vapour lamps). In Norwegian legislation there are several EEA/EU Directives that regulate the use of mercury in lighting equipment, i.a. regulation on the limiting in use of health and environmentally hazardous chemicals and other products (the product regulation) § 2a-3 4(d) mercury under high pressure in mercury vapour lamps (HPMV) (vapour lamps), expired 13.4.2015.
A tender contest has been held and the contract is awarded Ringeriks-Kraft Service AS.