Topic: Low Energy Lighting
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Why changing your lighting can have a massive impact
One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to improve a factory is to replace old lighting. It might not sound like a big deal, but changing your lighting can have a huge impact on everything from energy efficiency to productivity. Planned legislation will see fluorescent tubes completely removed from the market with other solutions […]
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Top tips for lighting a warehouse
Lighting large spaces can be a challenge. Firstly, there are the safety aspects to consider – you need to ensure adequate lighting levels to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. Then there are the practical elements – if your ceilings are over 20 feet, you need a high bay solution that can get the […]
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Lighting Control and how it can deliver ROI
You’re probably aware that switching your bulbs from CFL and halogen to LED can save you huge amounts of energy and significantly reduce costs. But switching your bulbs isn’t the only way to improve the energy efficiency of your lighting. Upgrading your lighting control systems can also deliver a return on investment. And in large […]
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LED, CFL and Halogen Lighting – what is the difference?
If you’re looking to upgrade your lighting, you’ll be hard pushed to find an electrical contractor recommending anything other than LED. LED lighting outperforms traditional lighting in terms of lifespan, efficiency, versatility, safety and eco-friendliness. Even if you pay a little more for the bulbs, you’ll save on operating costs, making LEDs the most cost-effective […]
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Top tips to lighting a factory
Manufacturing plants need adequate lighting – if your teams can’t see, they can’t work. But lighting big spaces can be a challenge, not to mention a huge investment. With health and safety, energy efficiency and cost all playing a part, it pays to plan. In this article, we’re sharing our top tips to lighting a […]
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Will modern equipment reduce commercial energy costs
As a sector, manufacturing is responsible for using millions of megawatts of energy daily, long since a concern for anyone managing production and even more so in a period when commercial energy costs are heading upwards. With energy prices rising at an unprecedented rate, it has never been more critical to consider ways to streamline […]
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LED lighting – what’s all the fuss?
Energy prices are a huge concern for everyone right now, so it’s not surprising that most businesses are looking for ways to save. But cost shouldn’t be the only reason to adopt energy-efficient ways of working. Making your factory more efficient reduces your carbon footprint as well as your bills. Rapid advancements in lighting technology […]
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How to slash 20% off your energy costs
Saving money on your electric bills is much easier than you think and could save you up to 20% off your annual energy costs. It’s better for the environment too, because using less energy cuts your carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere. Here we look at some of the ways in which we can help […]
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Bright spark – Top Three Energy-Saving Ideas
with Carl Johnson – Electrical Technician It’s 2015 and it’s payback time – in a good way! After some challenging years for businesses during the economic downturn, we’ve decided it’s time to shout a little louder about the major savings that your company could be enjoying. When times are tough companies tend not to invest […]
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Get the Facts – Lighting Control
As we all know, energy efficiency is not something to make light of. Businesses looking to save costs and reduce energy usage often focus on machinery, but lighting control can also make a significant contribution to these goals. Clearly good lighting is a must in any business, to ensure that staff can work safely and […]
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Six things to consider when choosing low energy lighting
There are two ways to reduce your running costs for lighting: first, replace your existing lights with ones which use less energy and second, if they aren’t needed turn them off. 1. Replacing light fittings can be expensive. As the aim is to get a return on your investment, ask how any return has been […]
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Bright Spark – LED lighting
Carl Johnson – Electrical Technician How does LED lighting work – and how can it save you money? Has traditional lighting had its day? It may have taken 100 years of development, but LED lighting is finally offering an affordable energy-saving alternative. Unless you only work outdoors and only in the daytime, it’s likely your […]
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Case Study – Packing Hall Low Energy Lighting
Significantly enhanced staff working conditions with rapid ROI
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Case Study – Bibby Turboflex
AES low energy lighting project saves 48% in annual lighting running costs
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Case Study – HSG Bradford
Flexibility key in creating new state-of-the-art energy efficient building on schedule.
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Case Study – KTS Wire
Energy efficient lighting reduces carbon footprint, improves Health & Safety and saves money.
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Project News – Low energy lighting installation at A1 Football Factory
Co-owned and operated by Pontefract’s born and bred Ipswich Town and the Republic of Ireland’s very own Paul Green, the Football Factory brings the next generation of premium 3G football pitches to the area. With a 52,000 sq ft facility, currently hosting four state-of- the-art pitches, the Football Factory will be unrivalled in the quality […]
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