Chris Clarke at KCET puts up a pretty compelling argument for shifting government funding from power generation to buying LED Lighting for the public.In his post on comparing the cost of buying the bulbs vs.the cost of power generation??he ...
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By demonstrating that LED-based SSL delivers excellent ROI on taxpayer investment, SEMI hopes to secure increased levels of funding to support LED manufacturing in the US. A delegation of SEMI members and other stakeholders in LED ...
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DOE releases cost model for manufacturing of LED packages 11 Sep 2012 The DOE has developed a model that allows companies to assess the effect of changing different aspects of their LED manufacturing process flow, for example using ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy has released a common cost model for the manufacturing of LED packages. Developed by a DOE working group in response to feedback from previous DOE workshops and roundtables, the Modular LED Cost Model (LEDCOM) ...
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A newly released report from the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and UK-based N14 Energy Limited compared the environmental impact of light-emitting diode (LED) light bulbs to compact fluorescent lamps. The LED ...
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"The light-emitting diode lamp is a rapidly evolving technology that,while already energy efficient,will become even more so in just a few short years,"said Marc Ledbetter,who manages PNNL`s solid-state lighting testing,analysis and ...
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THE second congressional district office is preparing the distribution of thousands of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) in Zamboanga City. The office of Representative Erico Basilio Fabian (2nd district, Zamboanga Peninsula) has partnered ...
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The 2012 update of the SSL Manufacturing R&D Roadmap guides research programs in LED and OLED manufacturing with the goal of meeting aggressive cost targets for 2015 and 2020. The US Department of ...
Alera Lighting Inc.is proud to announce that daylighting sensors are now pre-installed in a variety of popular Alera architectural luminaires further expanding their commitment of incorporating sustainable technology into energy savings ...
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Albeo wins patent for integrating bare LED die directly in fixtures(Updated)14 Aug 2012 Albeo's chip-in-fixture approach holds promise of lower manufacturing costs for SSL troffers,although products are a year or more away. ...
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GREENandSAVE is pleased to provide sector Trend Reports to monitor the temperature of different CleanTech market segments.The LED tube lighting industry is heating up,and this High Performance LED Tube Report is just one more example of the ...
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Can a small,self-funded LED lighting startup out-innovate the massive lighting incumbents and VC-funded lighting firms? LEDwiser is a ten-person startup in San Jose,California that believes it builds a better LED light bulb.We just ...
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Software control Raydiance,the California-based developer of packaged femtosecond laser technology targeted at manufacturing and machining applications,has announced the completion of a round of growth financing worth$20 million. The ...
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Using GaN as a substrate holds promise for many industries,but has immediate applications for light-emitting diodes(LEDs),which Soraa manufactures.A major advancement in a commercially viable new substrate is a promising disruptive ...
Solid State Lighting (SSL) refers to a type of lighting that utilizes light-emitting diodes (LEDs), organic light-emitting diodes (OLED), or polymer light-emitting diodes as sources of illumination rather than electrical filaments or gas. ...
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