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. […]
The Green Benefits of LEDs
Spotlighting the Green Benefits of LEDs Traditional electric lights continue to give off more heat than light. An incandescent light bulb uses a paltry 10 percent of its energy to create light. Fluorescent lighting — which has been the green standard in energy efficiency — still wastes nearly half of the electricity it consumes in […]
Longer Lasting LED Lights
LED lamps may soon be able to go much longer between fixture replacements thanks to a new graphite foam cooling system developed at the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee. The graphite foam works by passively wicking heat away from the lamp via its lightly-packed, open skeletal structure – and […]
LED Cooler Lights
LED cooler lights for contractors, grocery store owners, facility managers, wholesale electric suppliers, etc across the United States and Canada are excited and giving awesome testimonies about the performance of the SimpleTube LED cooler door lights and refrigerated display case lighting. Are you looking to upgrade your cooler lighting from fluorescent bulbs to bright, energy […]