SEPCO-Solar Lighting's Blog on Renewable Energy and Green Ideas: General Lighting (3)
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Solar LED Lighting Systems: Expectations vs Reality
As the solar lighting industry has evolved over the last decade or two, there have been many advances and setbacks that have happened. There are many expectations of where the..
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How Bright is 7 Watts? Understand Lighting and Brightness
Doing some research – specifically keyword research – I came across this question – How bright is 7 watts? This made me sit back and think. If people are asking how bright 7 Watts..
![HPS vs LED Lighting](https://www.sepco-solarlighting.com/hubfs/Blog_Pics/HPS-vs-LED-Lighting.jpg)
Old Style HPS Lights vs Solar Powered LED Lights
Over the last decade, LEDs have evolved greatly. Not only has their light output increased, but also their efficiencies and price points have changed drastically. There are so..
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Comparing Solar Light Pole Project Cost vs System Cost
Often in the solar lighting industry, we receive calls asking for a system to meet a need in an area where power is not feasible to bring out, but then months later, the customer..
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Solar Lighting Systems are the Best for Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Departments have been using solar lighting systems for many years now as they provide a solution to illuminate the required area without disturbing the..
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How to Use LED Lights to Boost Sales and Save Energy
The modern retailer understands the role of various lighting configurations in enhancing customer experience and generating sales. Ambient lighting eliminates gloomy areas in the..
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Benefits To Working With A Solar Light Distributor
When you are looking to complete your next solar LED light project, look to using a distributor to help with the process of finding a reputable manufacturer, designing the system,..
![Anatomy of a Solar Street Light](https://www.sepco-solarlighting.com/hubfs/Blog_Pics/Anatomy%20of%20a%20Solar%20Street%20Light%20%281%29.jpg)
Anatomy of a Solar Street Light
Solar street lights are becoming more popular as a green alternative is becoming the go-to option for sustainability. Solar street lights provide a better value for cost, optimum..
![Using Outdoor Lighting to Protect Local Wildlife and Environment](https://www.sepco-solarlighting.com/hubfs/Blog_Pics/Using%20Outdoor%20Lighting%20to%20Protect%20Local%20Wildlife%20and%20Environment.jpg)
Using Outdoor Lighting to Protect Local Wildlife and Environment
Outdoor lighting is not just valuable for landscaping companies. It has also brought a multitude of advantages to today’s consumers. However, we wonder if these outdoor lighting..
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Solar LED Lighting Solutions for Rural Areas
Rural areas have less infrastructure than their urban counterparts; therefore, making access to standard electrical power and lighting more difficult and costly. Off-grid solar..
![How To Create a Better Solar Street Light Specification](https://www.sepco-solarlighting.com/hubfs/Blog_Pics/How%20To%20Create%20a%20Better%20Solar%20Street%20Light%20Specification.jpg)
How To Create a Better Solar Street Light Specification
Specification packages are typically completed by a company working with an architect or engineer to provide data about their product for a bid. These specifications are generally..
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Wattage vs Lumens: Know the Difference for Better Lighting
With the push for LED lighting, there is a lot to take into consideration now for lighting levels. One of the biggest arguments is light Wattage versus the Lumens and determining..
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