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Monitoring is a system of systemic efforts designed to provide feedback on information, to compare actual performance, whether there has been a deviation and to take necessary corrective action. Monitoring of public street lighting is certainly very necessary in supporting activities carried out at night, be it cars, motorbikes, or pedestrians. Currently, technological sophistication that is increasingly advanced makes a monitoring system that is done manually can be replaced with computerized sophistication, namely a smart monitoring system. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of developing a smart monitoring system for public street lighting in Brebes Regency. The method use is the research method used in this study is descriptive method. Descriptive research aims to explain the meaning and describe various phenomena, both natural and engineered, with more emphasis on characteristics, quality, and the interrelationships between activities. The results obtained indicate that the development of a smart monitoring system is needed to monitor the condition of public street lighting. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The residents of Guha Kulon Village, Leuwikaret Village, Klapanunggal District, Bogor Regency consist of 233 families, majority of them have low income. Meanwhile, access to public facilities such as places of worship is minimal. Public road conditions are dark, up and down and uneven can cause the risk of accidents and crime. Reflecting on these conditions, the need for public street lighting system becomes the main priority. Considering the economic condition of the residents of Guha Kulon Village, the main street lighting using solar power is more suitable. The Solar Street Lighting System (PJUTS) has an advantage over the PJU system with a power source from PLN, because PJUTS gets its energy source directly from the sun. So that people do not need to pay additional bills for PJUTS. So that people do not need to pay additional bills for PJUTS. The components in PJUTS are solar panels, spotlights with a DC voltage source, and batteries. Through the installation of PJUTS, it is expected that the residents of Guha Kulon Village can carry out worship properly and comfortably, increase their knowledge of solar electrical installations, and increase awareness of renewable energy utilization powered by solar. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]