SEPCO-Solar Lighting's Blog on Renewable Energy and Green Ideas: Solar Lighting (12)
Advantages of Solar Power Lights at Government Facilities
The US Government decided years ago to make their military bases and government facilities as green as possible. Reducing energy and fuel usage, becoming energy independent by..
A New Way to Think About Lumens and Watts
I keep being asked to meet the Lumens or Watts from a HPS, MH, or just about any other type of light, but this isn’t comparing apples to apples. This is trying to compare apples..
Solar Bus Stops/Shelters for Energy Efficient Transit System
Bus stops and shelters are used along with any bus transit system. These areas provide information to travelers along the route to make sure they get where they need to go at the..
Installing Solar LED Outdoor Lighting for Commercial Saving
One of the primary problems facing any commercial business operator is making sure their business stays profitable. If you can't make money, you're bound to have trouble keeping a..
Solar LED Lights Provide Security and Reduce Energy Consumption
One of the most significant contributors to our energy usage is lighting. Most lighting installations in the past have used high-pressure sodium lamps; however, these lamps..
Solar Flood Light for Large Area Lighting and Safety
It is costly to light large areas such as parking lots, parks, and other open spaces, yet the benefits of lighting such areas are obvious as it gives users safe access, the..
How to Efficiently Use Solar Flood Lights for Security Lighting
Enhancing the security around a building using solar flood lights is a brilliant idea. However, it's unnecessary for these powerful lights to be on constantly. Most security..
Finding Funds for Nonprofits Renewable Energy Projects
Many organizations do not qualify for the renewable energy tax credits since they are nonprofit. That seems unfair since there is little incentive to get these types of..
Tips and Trick for Solar Outdoor Lighting Troubleshooting
Solar outdoor lighting is a great way to showcase your green initiative and provide great lighting in all types of areas, but what do you do when they malfunction and don’t come..
Achieving NET Zero with Off-Grid vs Grid-Tied Solar Lighting
Companies today are looking for ways to improve their energy efficiency, lower their costs and increase their sustainable practices in their business model. One of the most..
Solar LED Road Lights Provide Light to All Types of Roadways
Roadways are our connection to everything and everyone. They can take us from the east coast to the west coast and anywhere in between. Raphaël Renaud said, “Roads and streets,..
Solar Bollard Lighting for Parks and Pathways
Bollards are used along pathways and around parks to provide perimeter markings. They can range from concrete or steel posts to intricate decorative posts, all typically standing..
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