SEPCO-Solar Lighting's Blog on Renewable Energy and Green Ideas: Street Lighting (4)
Turtle Friendly LED Solar Street Lights for Bradenton Beach
Back in 2009, the City of Bradenton Beach decided to utilize renewable energy to lower their city’s electric bill and become more environmentally friendly. As they are a coastal..
Commercial Street Light LED Fixtures Powered By Clean Solar
The last several years have seen the advent of new commercial lighting system technologies that have the potential to significantly reduce operating costs for those that employ..
New Solar LED Street Lights for a Caribbean Community
Almost 17 years ago, a community in the Caribbean purchased solar street lighting systems for areas around the neighborhood. Now they are purchasing additional lights to expand..
Portable Solar Street Lights for Industrial Mining Facility
When a large industrial mining company had a need to provide lighting for key areas within their massive, constantly changing land mine facility, they turned to SEPCO to help..
Beautiful Decorative Solar Lamp Post Lights on Salerno Road
In August of 2010, the Martin County Traffic Division contacted Solar Electric Power Company (SEPCO) requesting a solution for a particular lighting application. In the recent..
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,..
Light the Road to Witham Field with Solar Powered LED Lights
The installation of solar LED lighting is a major portion of a current Martin County project to resurface the road and improve the utilities around Airport Road in Stuart, FL...
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..
Solar Roadway Lighting at the US EPA Facility in Raleigh, NC
The US EPA Facility in Raleigh, NC Research Triangle Park installed 68 solar roadway lighting systems in 2001 along with two solar sign lighting systems. This older*,..
Choosing the Best Solar Lights for Your Community Development
Many communities are being developed today that could benefit from various types of solar lighting systems. We wanted to go over some solar lights that can be implemented at the..
Turtle Friendly Solar Lights Keep Nesting Turtles Safe
Turtle friendly lights are used in coastal areas, predominantly around the Florida coast. These amber cutoff fixtures are used in nesting sea turtle areas to ensure that..
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