Although most people don't think too much about the who, how and what about street lighting other than they can see, street lighting design is on the move. There is much more than meets the eye when it comes to design, including energy ...
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A wind and solar powered LED streetlight similar to those that will be installed in Sheringham North Norfolk District Council is installing wind and solar powered LED lighting to end a seaside promenade’s decade of darkness. Tough ...
Shipments of LED Street Lights to Surpass 17M by 2020 According to a new report from Pike Research,a part of Navigant's Energy Practice,the market for street lighting is in a period of dramatic transformation.New LED options and the ...
Nancy Clanton Named LEED Fellow The U.S.Green Building Council(USGBC)announced the 2012 class of LEED Fellows in October,including lighting designer Nancy E.Clanton,founder and president of Clanton&Associates,among the 43 distinguished ...
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One of my favorite places in the world is a tiny cabin in Virginia. It’s way off the beaten path, deep in the woods, where the only sound is the nearby waterfall. You can’t hear or see any traffic — you can see the bears, ...
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Roundabouts,also known as traffic circles,are increasing in number across the U.S.These intersections generally increase traffic throughput while reducing the severity of automobile accidents.However,as relatively new traffic ...
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Once the lonely crusade of astronomers, the dark-sky movement is finding increasingly vocal support in the lighting community; and is gaining regulatory traction with the sustainability and conservation movements. Plants and animals, ...
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EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — August 9, 2012 — (NYSE:GE) — Since 1892, Aultman has served Canton, Ohio, with exceptional health care services. In 2010, Stark County's largest hospital and employer launched a project to serve ...
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A number of parishes in Exmoor are set to have their street lighting reduced, as the council's plans to cut costs, reduce energy mission and reduce light pollution in the area are under way in a new trial. A total of seven parishes will ...
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Attracting nearly one million visitors each year, the Grand Traverse County Civic Center is a multi-use facility encompassing roughly 45 acres, located in Traverse City, Mich. Although the site offers visitors many outdoor options, its ...
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Mall of America achieves significant energy savings, enhances aesthetics and meets some of the nation's strictest lighting codes with LED outdoor lighting solutions from Acuity Brands. The Mall of America® ("Mall") renovated its twin ...
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HAMPSHIRE'S two national parks are to have LED street lights in a bid to restore views of star-filled night skies. Campaigners have welcomed the move by the county council to switch to dark-sky friendly lamps in residential streets in ...
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Around 3,600 LED lights are to be installed in residential roads in the New Forest and South Downs National Parks in a bid to achieve carbon reduction savings, reduce light pollution and create more natural night skies in rural areas. ...
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HAMPSHIRE'S two national parks are to have LED street lights in a bid to restore views of star-filled night skies. Campaigners have welcomed the move by the county council to switch to dark-sky friendly lamps in residential streets in ...
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A 1 million proposal to reduce carbon emissions and light pollution in two national parks has been given the go-ahead by the local council. The project will see 3,600 conventional streetlights switched to dimmable LED ...
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