2017-06-07
LEDVANCE, one of the global leaders in general lighting, has committed to the Clean Energy Ministerial Global Lighting Challenge (GLC). During the eighth Clean Energy Ministerial Summit (CEM8) in Beijing, LEDVANCE announced its commitment to selling 2.5 billion energy efficient LED Lamps by 2023.
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2016-01-26
The U.S. Supreme Court today upheld the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) authority to design rules and incentives that allow electricity customers to get paid for reducing consumption during periods of high energy demand. The decision keeps the door open for important clean energy resources to compete with traditional fossil plants in regional energy markets and save customers money on their electricity bills.
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2015-01-19
Luxonic’s LuxLink® Wireless control system significantly increases the sustainability of lighting schemes by combining multiple technologies to reduce energy consumption. Various sensors detect occupancy and measure available daylight to ensure energy isn’t used for lighting purposes unnecessarily and comply with the European standby power directives for stand-alone luminaires and those that relay data information as part of a networked system.
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2014-12-22
Even from space, holidays shine bright. With a new look at daily data from the NOAA/NASA Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite, a NASA scientist and colleagues have identified how patterns in nighttime light intensity change during major holiday seasons – Christmas and New Year's in the United States and the holy month of Ramadan in the Middle East.
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2014-06-25
Stouch Lighting, a lighting distributor specializing in LED and energy efficient lighting, announces the completion of an exterior LED lighting retrofit project for Kaiserman Company at their Kevon Office Center located in Pennsauken, New Jersey, projected to save the company over $3,600 per year in lighting energy costs.
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2014-05-20
The new Indian prime minster is setting out to fix India’s energy problems, which could bring massive business opportunities for the LED and solar industry. Newly elected prime minister, Narenda Modi, wants every household across India to have at least one light bulb by 2019.
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