New DOE Web Tool Lights the Way Beyond 90.1 for Retail Buildings

Commercial Lighting Solutions 1.0 for Retail seeks to stimulate adoption of advanced lighting technologies and design practices by making them available to the broader lighting specification community, not just the leaders in the field. The result is an extraordinary interactive web tool that enables any lighting decision-maker to save 30% more energy than the ASHRAE 90.1-2004 standard energy code without sacrificing lighting quality that users need from lighting systems.

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Line-Voltage Occupancy Sensors Provide Individual Fixture Control Option in Hi-Bay Lighting Retrofits

While tapping what remains arguably the hottest lighting retrofit market, lighting professionals should understand the full advantages of fluorescent over metal halide, such instant-on and re-strike, which enables the use of switching strategies typically not practical with HID light sources. An additional 30-80% energy savings using occupancy sensors and 10-30% savings using daylighting controls can be achieved in a hi-bay fluorescent upgrade ...

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Lighting Controls: Opportunities for Energy Savings

This article describes today's opportunities to save energy in existing buildings using lighting controls, which are now ideally suited to maximizing energy savings in a retrofit or relighting project.

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Lighting Controls Association Offers New Online Course on Personal Lighting Control

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Lutron's Latest Light and Shade Control Product with Wireless Capability: GRAFIK Eye® QS Wireless

Philips Lighting Electronics Awards 2009 "Beyond Illumination" Scholarships Through IALD

$50 Billion in Energy Savings Possible with Encelium Technology

Leviton's Wireless Sensor Named Among Top 100 Products by Buildings Magazine

Lutron Shares Its Product Compatibility Testing Results by Launching LED Website

Hubbell Building Automation, Inc. Expands Its LX Networked Lighting Control System to Include The LXBC Breaker Control Panel Product Line

New Watt Stopper IP65 Rated High Bay Occupancy Sensor Offers Effective Lighting Control for Wet Location Applications

In Memoriam: Lutron's Paul H. Trively

Eddie Johnson Joins Encelium Technologies as VP of Sales

Now celebrating a decade of leadership in lighting controls education, the Lighting Controls Association is a non-profit organization administered by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association with the mission of educating the professional lighting community about lighting control and controllable ballast technology and application. Members include Cooper Controls, DELTA Controls, Encelium Technologies, Hubbell Building Automation, HUNT Dimming, Leviton, Lightolier, Lightronics, Lutron Electronics, OSRAM SYLVANIA, Philips Lighting Electronics, PLC-Multipoint, Sensor Switch, Square D, Synergy Lighting Controls, Tridonic, Universal Lighting Technologies and Watt Stopper/Legrand.

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