Green Electricians

Green Electricians Who are green electricians? A Green Electrician might: 1. drive a hybrid vehicle 2. encourage the use of power savers mprove energy efficiency, reduce utility costs 3. be up-to-date on energy-efficient lighting, heating, air conditioning, etc. 4. advise on pay-back periods (or alternative options) for appliances, which are efficient in the long term. […]

Lighting Retrofits and The Cost of Doing Nothing

What if I suggested that if you invested $500 now, it would save you $2000 in 5 years, and $5000 in 10 years? Of course, you would make the investment. But the concept would seem kind of incredible, almost too good to be true. Yet it is true and the savings can be found at […]

T5 Retrofit Kits Installed at Frawley Stadium

LED T8 Tube Lamps

Wilmington Blue Rocks Install T5 Retrofit Kits; Frawley Stadium Begins Energy-Efficient Lighting Renovation Jan. 4, 2011 The Wilmington Blue Rocks, Class A Advanced Minor League Baseball Affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, today announced their partnership with City Electric Supply (CES) by selecting the T5 Retrofit Kit, the most energy-efficient lighting solution on the market, […]

T5 Universal Retrofit Kit

The T5 Universal Retrofit Kit from Green Savings Co is now part of the energy-saving products marketed by Green Energy Solutions, Inc. The T5 Retrofit Kit in the 4FT plug-and-play application easily converts any and all T12 and T8 fixtures and luminaires to the more energy-efficient T5 lamp(s). Due to the high quality of light […]

Energy Saving LED Lights In Starbucks

Energy Saving LED Lights In Starbucks Starbucks recently finished replacing nearly all of its incandescent and halogen lighting with LEDs during a two-year roll-out to over 7,000 company-owned stores, most in the United States and Canada, but with some in Europe and Asia. Energy saving LED lights in Starbucks is the largest deployment yet of LED […]

Energy Efficient Induction Lighting

Induction-Rectangle-Type-Retrofit-Kit

Induction shoe box fixtures are ideal for illuminating aircraft hangers, marinas, car dealerships, gymnasiums, sports halls, swimming pools, warehousing, flood and security lighting for parking lots, residential neighborhoods, and other public spaces that require energy-efficient, high definition area lighting. Energy Efficient Induction Lighting achieves further energy savings when motion sensors are installed. “Induction lighting is one […]

Efficient Lighting Could Save US $9B Annually

Energy Efficiency – December 02, 2010 Phasing out energy-guzzling incandescent lighting for efficient alternatives could save the U.S. $9 billion a year and avoid roughly 45 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually. That’s the equivalent of removing 11 million vehicles from the road, or bypassing the need to build 26 medium-sized coal-fired plants. […]

Z-Wave Home Management System

Affordable remote home-management system now compatible with the three most popular mobile phone platforms—iPhone, Android and BlackBerry CARMEL, IN, November 18, 2010 – Schlage, a strategic brand of Ingersoll Rand, today announced that Android phone owners can now download the app for the Schlage LiNK™ home-management system. This app makes it possible for owners of Android phones to […]

Are efficient LED bulbs worth the price

At this point, LED bulbs are the hybrid cars of lighting. They’re cheaper to operate but cost more upfront than their less-efficient cousins. Highly Efficient LED Technology Up to 80% immediate energy savings Up to 40,000 hours lifetime Replacement for 25w to 40w Incandescent Lamps There have been spotlights and smaller lights for years, but […]