SEPCO-Solar Lighting's Blog on Renewable Energy and Green Ideas: Solar Lighting (15)
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..
5 Reasons Your Off-Grid Solar Lighting Fails and How to Fix It
Whether you purchase large off-grid commercial solar light systems or smaller off-grid home solar light systems, there are generally only a handful of reasons these lights will..
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,..
Solar is the Perfect Solution for Remote Restroom Lighting
Remote restrooms are installed in many parks, playgrounds, and recreation facilities. These remote restrooms are for people visiting a park to help provide sanitation to people..
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...
How to Use Solar Cameras and Lighting for Grid Free Security
Most cameras are not installed in areas that have complete access to traditional power. Instead, cameras are typically installed in remote locations where power isn’t readily..
Solar Power Advantages and Disadvantages
I have been following a post on Wiki Answers for a while on the advantages and disadvantages of solar power and wanted to share the results. The discussion started a while ago and..
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..
See How a Scout Used a Solar Flag Light to Honor Veterans
SEPCO recently helped Grayson Schoenbine, a Wooster, Ohio Scout working towards his Eagle rank; show off his eco-friendly side by lighting an American flag at St. Mary Cemetery..
Award Winning Decorative Solar Lighting Project
The West Colfax, CO Business Improvement District recently installed eleven SEPCO Promenade Series solar power lighting systems to illuminate walkways throughout its downtown..
See How Subdivisions Use Mailbox Cluster Solar Lighting Systems
Many subdivisions have mailbox clusters for their condo owners to collect their mail at. These mailbox clusters are sometimes under a roof structure or are free-standing without a..
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*,..
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