Illumination

Solar light , also popularly known as a Solar lamp or Solar Lantern, is the solution to environmental sustainability when mankind will eventually run out of the fossil fuels. Solar lights have garnered a lot of unparalleled attention in recent times, which has led to a decline in the employment of traditional lighting. These ecological, inexpensive, and energy-efficient lighting systems provide an indispensable source and can be virtually installed anywhere. Check out our  best solar inverter  article While the initial costs for the installation may be a little high, the overall expenditure, including the maintenance costs along with the relevant taxes provides an edge over the aforementioned traditional lighting system. Also, to help with the initial costs, the customer can avail federal grants, tax incentives, and rebate programs. This article will help you purchase the most optimum and efficient solar lamp to suit your needs by giving a  detailed list of all...

LED lighting can make a significant impact on energy efficiency, no doubt. But it can really score points in the high-profile sports lighting application with its ability to enhance visual acuity on the playing field, boost color and contrast in the sports broadcast for HD viewing, and improve the experience of the fans in the stands at the live event. Following are a few examples where LED sports lighting showed its ability to go “pro.” As recently as today, our Mark Halper reported on the forthcoming upgrade to the football pitch lighting (that’s soccer to North American fans) for London’s professional club Tottenham Hotspur, which had previously unveiled its plans to incorporate LED  sports lighting  into the roof of Hotspur’s new entertainment complex, which is scheduled to open this summer. “Spurs” are not the only players meeting their match in high-performance lighting on the pitch. LED sports lighting upgrades have also been reported at venues...

Each city is unique, defined not only by the individuals who call it home but also by the energy it exudes…and consumes. Projections indicate that 5 billion people (60% of the world’s population) will live in cities by 2050 and, according to the International Energy Agency, the overall demand for lighting will be 80% higher by 2030 than in 2005. Street lighting energy consumption is an increasingly significant part of cities energy use and a growing burden on municipal budgets.   So, how can cities maintain this (growing) asset?   Many cities around the world are implementing public lighting programs for two main reasons –economic growth and community safety.  Public lighting supports economic growth by increasing the amount of time that people can spend on dining and entertainment after dark. At the same time, studies have shown that public lighting can reduce crime by up to 20% and traffic accidents by up to 35%.   LED lighting benefits the environment a...