Tag: LED lighting

Taking good care of our environment is incredibly important, especially when taking into account the fact that the ozone layer above the Australian continent is far from being in optimal condition. A ton of environmental pollution is a direct result …

From Guest Blogger Diana Smith: LED Lighting as a Sustainable Choice Read More »

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Lighting takes about 5% of the energy budget. To save on energy bills, you need to switch to energy-efficient lighting. Traditional lighting bulbs consume a lot of energy, which is costly to maintain. However, since the introduction of new energy-efficient …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Saving on Energy Bills–Five Energy Efficient Ways to Light up Your Home Read More »

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LED lighting is the best power-saving solution when it comes to illumination. Not only does LED light save energy, it’s also the most eco-friendly way of illumination today. Traditional lighting will without a doubt be completely replaced with this amazing …

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The LED trend is in full swing. LED technology continues to improve in performance, reliability, and efficiency, while simultaneously decreasing in cost throughout the lighting market. Upgrading your existing lighting to a more efficient option can potentially save you hundreds …

From the Mysterious Guest Blogger "Edison Bulb" — Demystifying LED Lighting Rebates: How To Save On Your Next Upgrade Without Breaking A Sweat Read More »

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(Note:  I have to admit; this looks pretty good.  – ed) While the lighting industry is indeed moving toward total energy efficiency, it continues to experience growing pains. At first, the everyday consumer turned from incandescent lights to compact fluorescent …

From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: LED Edison Bulbs Provide Vintage, Energy-Efficient Style Read More »

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The US Navy has made the lucrative and energy-conscious decision to implement LED lighting in all future ships, including those currently under construction. Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus made this announcement as part of an ongoing initiative to …

From Guest Blogger "Edison Bulb": The Great Green Fleet–US Navy Embraces LED Lights for Energy Efficiency Read More »

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Environmental awareness is, thankfully, a steadily growing trend among consumers. As the most ecologically friendly option, LED lighting has begun to see true market penetration. More and more property owners are seeking to save energy and costs by upgrading to …

From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: How to Dispose of Lights Containing Mercury and LEDs Read More »

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Growing concern for the environmental stability of our planet has motivated many conscientious consumers to look for ways to save energy at home. Typical advice includes turning off your electronics when you aren’t using them and taking out the recycling. …

From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: It’s Not Easy Being Green . . . Or Is It? Read More »

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Whenever summer does arrive, everyone seems to do there best to make the most of it. However fleeting the nice weather might be, most people waste no time in wheeling out the BBQ’s and the sun loungers. But just because …

From Guest Blogger Izzie: How to Save Energy on Summer Nights Read More »

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When it comes to linear tube lighting, converting from conventional T12 fluorescents to a T8 LED is not just sensible, it’s necessary. As of July 2010, magnetic ballasts commonly used in the operation of T12 fluorescent lamps are no longer …

From Guest Blogger Dr. Bulb: LED Tube Lamps – Advantage to Non-integrated Retrofits? Read More »

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