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LED is lighting up the night. And sales.
by Dan Carazo
High brightness LED lighting is brightening up increasing numbers of outdoor facilities, but who will become the "expert" that successfully introduces this energy-efficient solution to your community? More
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Three electrical and one mechanical contractor (once a part of Enron) made green news recently, including an EC in Illinois that is getting noise complaints about the wind turbine it has on its property. Also in Green Channel: What’s in a label? These days, green building labeling is getting more and more important, as four items demonstrate. More
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Seven solar projects from around the nation – from the Buffalo, N.Y. area to four in California. And how about the plans to build 400 “mini solar plants” in North Carolina and New York state’s 100-mW "distribute solar sites" project? Also in Eco Power: Have you been thinking that the U.S. should make significant investments in solar manufacturing’s future? Well, somebody has! More
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Can hospitals and other health-care facilities serve the immediate needs of patients and save energy, too? Increasing numbers of people think the answer is "Yes," and are doing something about it. Also in Energy Efficiency: Among other items, a link to a newspaper article that starts (promisingly) with a visit to an OSRAM Sylvania R&D facility. More
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McDonald's is getting tired of being slammed, so it's making a big marketing investment in "green." But research shows consumers, when shopping, are more likely to look at a given product's green attributes as a tie-breaker! Also in Sustainability: News for your IT operation: The greenest thing IT departments can do, someone discovered, is . . . shut down a few printers More
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National Geographic paid professionals to go around the globe and find out which country is #1 (i.e., it has the "greenest" people), and which one is #17 (i.e., last on the list). Guess where the U.S. ended up? A Green Data Points for-instance: A few weeks ago, the USGBC held a Federal Summit – apparently, a daylong brainstorming session on green. More
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| TEDDICO LIGHTING PRODUCTS
 TEDDICO now offers Vaportight light fixtures in energy saving 42 watt fluorescent and HID up to 70 watts MH and 150 watts HPS. Constructed of a die cast aluminum for rugged durability, tempered clear glass globe and is fully gasketed to seal out moisture. Available in pendent, ceiling and wall mount versions. More info
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| GFF SERIES LIGHTING FIXTURES
 Engineered Products Company has introduced the GFF Series™ Linear Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures certified by NSF International and has a NEMA 6P and IP67 Enclosure Rating. These dust- and moisture-resistant fixtures are suitable for use in wet locations and provides protection to the fixture’s internal components, especially where wash-down to the lighting fixtures is required. The acrylic diffuser withstands breakage typically caused by high-power pressure washers and the labor saving mounting brackets simplifies installation for the contractor.
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