Creating Safe, Well Lit Play Areas with Solar Lighting
The best playgrounds and park spaces feel welcoming at any hour families want to gather, not only when the sun is high. Lighting is the enabler. It shapes how people move, how..
5 Considerations for Engineers When Specifying Solar Lighting Systems
Solar lighting has matured from niche to mainstream, driven by resilience, sustainability mandates, and ever-improving LED efficacy and controls. Engineers and architects..
Designing Sustainable Urban Spaces with Solar Lighting
Designing sustainable urban spaces demands solutions that meaningfully reduce emissions, improve resiliency, and operate within constrained capital and maintenance budgets...
Blog Recap: The Year 2025 in Review
As 2025 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the ideas and insights that shaped the year in solar lighting and sustainability. From practical tips for keeping..
Why Solar and LED Lighting Make the Perfect Sustainable Pair
Just like milk and cookies, solar power and LED lighting are a perfect combination. They work well with each other while complementing their best attributes to create a solution..
Efficiency and Savings: Benefits of Solar-Powered LED Lights
In today's competitive business landscape, illuminating your outdoor spaces isn't just about visibility; it's a smart investment in efficiency and savings. Commercial outdoor..
The Role of Solar Lighting in a Climate Resilient Future
As the world grapples with the pressing challenges of climate change, the search for sustainable solutions has never been more crucial. One innovative approach gaining momentum is..
Difference of a Solar Street Light vs. Traditional Light
More cities and communities are making the switch to solar street lights over traditional grid-powered options, and the reasons behind this trend are both practical and..
Why a Minimum of Five Days Autonomy is Important for Solar
When it comes to off-grid solar lighting systems, battery storage is the backbone of reliability. Without enough backup power, lights can go out during extended cloudy periods or..
Optimizing Battery Storage for Reliable Off-Grid Solar Power Systems
One of the biggest mistakes in off-grid and backup solar systems is undersized battery storage. Many companies design systems with insufficient capacity—often less than four times..
Budgeting Tips for Successful Commercial Solar Lighting Projects
Switching to commercial solar lighting is a smart investment for businesses looking to reduce energy costs, enhance sustainability, and improve outdoor lighting quality. However,..
Choosing Reliable Solar Lighting: Avoid Common Pitfalls for Longevity
Solar street lighting systems have made remarkable strides over the past three decades. Since our founder first introduced solar lighting to the world, SEPCO has been dedicated to..