The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) is hosting a challenge at the House Next Door, situated in London's Jewish Quarter, which will give expert lighting designers the chance to attempt to light an entire house with ...
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The Lincolnshire County Council has announced it will launch an ambitious plan to cut its energy costs and carbon footprint by as much as 22 per cent in the next five years. New measures that are expected to be in place from next month ...
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Consumers have been warned that they face the prospect of further rising energy prices in the near future, as the UK becomes more reliant on importing its energy reserves. Ofgem chief executive Alistair Buchanan stated that the fall in ...
Fig 1: LUXEON S1000, S2000, S3000 and S5000 emitters. Philips Lumileds introduced LUXEON S, its second generation illumination-grade multichip emitters which offer twice the lumen density of existing solutions - an R9 value that exceeds ...
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An energy switching scheme to save people money on their monthly energy bills has been launched in Derbyshire, after extended talks over the last few months. The county council, which has been urging people to sign up to Derbyshire Big ...
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A new survey has shown that nearly two-thirds (61 per cent) of people are still unaware of the government's marquee energy-saving scheme - the Green Deal - despite it being unveiled two weeks ago. The conclusion of a YouGov poll ...
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Illuminating the bright future of the lighting industry, the fifth edition of HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair 2013 (Spring Edition) will be staged on 6-9 April 2013 in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, and the ...
Photometric & Optical Testing is now able to offer measurement services using a 3m diameter integrating sphere. The bigger and more powerful the light source, the bigger the sphere needs to be! 3m Sphere With the addition of this new ...
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At the Strategies in Light 2013 conference in Santa Clara (12-14 February), LED maker Philips Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA launched the second-generation of its LUXEON S illumination-grade multi-chip emitters, offering twice the lumen ...
New compared to previous models is the round form of the light emitting surface (LES) of the new product generation of Sharp's Mini ZENIGATA LEDs. Due to their circular LES, modules of type GW6BxxxxHED have qualities similar to a ...
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The sports hall of one of the north of England's most prestigious independent schools - Abbey Gate College in Cheshire - has been transformed with the use of LED lighting. Staff at the school believe that the ceiling spotlights have given ...
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A cluster of new homes that are being built near Lincoln will need just a third of the energy used by homes built in the area in the 1980s. Properties in Roman Fields - in Witham St Hughs - have a raft of efficiency and water-saving ...
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World demand for lighting is set to grow by as much as 12.3 per cent yearly though 2016, according to a recent report. Reportlinker projects that the market will be worth $78.3 billion (£49.6 billion) in three years' time. The ...
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New research has revealed that there is a huge shortfall in funding for energy-saving programmes that would help alleviate the burden on families in fuel poverty. The figures, compiled by National Energy Action (NEA), found that the ...
Germany - Fashion show Show-Me recently celebrated its world premiere in front of about 2,000 guests at the Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin. The show boasts some impressive features: the legendary Parisian Haute Couture Designer Christian ...
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