SEPCO-Solar Lighting's Blog on Renewable Energy and Green Ideas: General Lighting (4)
6 Reasons LED Lights Are Becoming the Go To Option
LED Lights are gaining popularity for many reasons, such as longevity, versatility, safety and so much more. LEDs are becoming more popular both in commercial applications as well..
Eco-Friendly Building with Solar Powered Parking Lot Lights
Looking to build a new place of business or take over an existing building that has no lighting available? Well, there is something you can do that will keep costs low, provide a..
What You Need To Know About Light Distribution Patterns
When talking about lighting, one thing that seems to get forgotten a lot is the fixture’s distribution pattern. Every fixture, even globe lights, has a distribution pattern. The..
The Many Uses of Discharge Lamps for Lighting Purposes
What are some of the main uses for discharge lamps? This type of lamp involves an internal electrical discharge being created between two electrodes in a gas-filled chamber; the..
Use Solar Outdoor Lighting for Energy Efficiency
No matter what type of space you are trying to light up, whether residential or commercial, it can be expensive. The cost of bringing in the traditional grid power extensions,..
Solar Power Street Light Design: Step by Step
Designing a street light solution can be a complicated process. There are many things to consider, such as traffic flow, area size, pedestrian walkways and crosswalks,..
Use a Solar Cell Street Light to Light Dark Streets
Ever drive down a back road in the middle of the night and think to yourself, “wow, this street really needs a few lights?” I recently went on a road trip and thought exactly..
SEPCO Completes LED Solar Walkway Lighting Project at USMC Base
SEPCO recently completed a solar LED walkway lighting retrofit project at a US Marine Corps Bachelor Enlisted Quarters. This installation allows for improvement in energy security..
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