Introducing Switzerland's Largest LED Lighting Project
Posted by Amit Soni on 11th Apr 2012
Switzerland’s largest LED lights installation can now be found, perhaps fittingly, in its largest city.That is after LED lighting solutions designed by Dutch electronics company, Philips, were used to renovate the Hardbrücke Bridge in central Zurich, adding a new dimension to the surrounding areas and drastically reducing energy costs.The 2.3km Hardbrücke Bridge is one of the busiest roads in Zuri
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Celebrate The Arrival Of Spring With 10% Off All LED Lights Until April 10th
Posted by Richard Clarke on 30th Mar 2012
Spring is officially here – and we want to celebrate it!Spring has long been synonymous with ideas of rebirth, renewal and regrowth. According to tradition, the last official day of winter is March 19th.The following day is the vernal equinox – a bi-annual celestial event where day and night are exactly the same length. This day also heralds the start of springtime.The relative position of the Sun
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The Case For LED Lighting In Social Housing
Posted by Amit Soni on 28th Mar 2012
The Energy Saving Trust (EST) is a non-profit organisation that has tasked itself with providing free, impartial advice on energy saving practices.
Back in 2009, they received government funding to run trials of LED lighting – in order to show once and for all that LEDs could deliver on their promises of reducing energy consumption and cost.
The trial focused primarily on the
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University Adopts LEDs To Become Even More Enlightened
Posted by Richard Clarke on 27th Mar 2012
Our universities are amongst the finest in the world. Historical seats of learning, they have been beacons of enlightenment, some for hundreds of years.But in these times of spiralling energy costs, are they doing everything they can to combat wastefulness and profligacy, and to instil high environmental ideals in the minds of their students?A Surprising DevelopmentOn first examination, it would a
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