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In Rome’s Vatican City, renaissance church Papal Basilica of St. Peter has completed an energy efficiency program to reduce costs. Some 100,000 LEDs have been installed. Building operators are [...]

An LED retrofit at a GNC retail facility in Greenwich, Connecticut, is expected to reduce lighting energy use by at least 40%. Energy Source started by doing a comprehensive assessment of the [...]

The World Trade Center (WTC) is set to begin updating the more than 13,000 lighting fixtures at through a $7.9 million energy savings contract with the Port Authority of New York & New [...]

The Urban Land Institute’s Greenprint Center for Building Performance released a new report this week showing that the commercial real estate industry is making significant progress in reducing [...]

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will install high-mast LED lighting for a retrofit of their existing airport tarmac lighting.  According to BLS, the new LED lights offer more [...]

Wesleyan University and Connecticut utility Eversource recently started a new energy-efficiency partnership aimed at reducing energy costs. Since 2014, energy efficiency efforts completed at the [...]

In the commercial sector, cash rebates from utilities and energy-efficiency organizations remain a popular incentive for lighting upgrades. A rebate may be prescriptive, available through [...]

Lighting systems have historically been designed for visual performance and comfort, but science tells us light plays a major role in synchronizing the human circadian system. The growing [...]

The 2018 LightFair International Trade Show, the world’s largest annual architectural and commercial light trade show and conference, was held in Chicago last week. Vendors displayed their [...]