An article from IES's Light Logic, that reminds us all to recycle those CFLs. "Over the past decade, most consumers have become familiar with the benefits of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and the fact that this [...]
This is an interesting opinion piece from Luminique SSL, discussing a point of view on the value of LED replacement lamps dimming to a warmer color temperature. Warm dimming LED products may be a better [...]
Light emitting diodes (LEDs) are ubiquitous in home and personal electronics, and have recently been gaining popularity for use in the automobile industry (car interiors as well as headlamps), outdoor and area lighting, and recently [...]
"What if every light bulb in the world could also transmit data? At TEDGlobal, Harald Haas demonstrates, for the first time, a device that could do exactly that. By flickering the light from a [...]
The U. S. Department of Energy has introduced a new website featuring a Certification Database. The Certification Database houses certification reports and compliance statements submitted by manufacturers for covered products and equipment subject to Federal [...]
From the Lighting Research Center (LRC) press release: Roundabouts, also known as traffic circles, are increasing in number across the U.S. These intersections generally increase traffic throughput while reducing the severity of automobile accidents. [...]
From ArchLighting.com, a discussion of some issues related to the use of LEDs in street and area lighting: "For roadway lighting, change is already well under way in the form of solid-state lighting. The new [...]
In late 2011, I volunteered to be the lighting designer for a fundraiser event for the Albany Barn. This project had a total budget of $100. The event was a fundraiser for the Albany Barn, [...]
This article from ArchLighting discusses a automated lighting control options that may save more energy than traditional manually controlled lighting. "Lighting controls have always been an essential component of a lighting system, as they enable [...]
Con Edison of NYC announced that they are accepting LED T8 replacements for a custom rebate program, but are the products ready for this endorsement? Con Edison of New York City Accepts LED Tubes with Internal [...]
