SEPCO-Solar Lighting's Blog on Renewable Energy and Green Ideas: Solar Lighting (9)
Location Location Location: Why Shading is Bad for Solar Systems
Shade is a wonderful thing, especially in the summer down here in the south; however, it is bad for off-grid solar power and solar lighting applications. This is because shading..
Is Solar Lighting the Answer? Here’s 4 Great Reasons Why
Solar power was discovered in 1839; however, the sun has been around a whole lot longer…a few billion years or so. The solar industry has been growing slowly for the last 20..
Solar Business Security: Pros and Cons to Know Before Buying
Solar power is becoming more and more widespread for both personal and commercial use. Businesses are increasingly turning to solar security lights and cameras instead of electric..
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..
Lockport Powerhouse Solar Powered LED Flagpole Light
In an area near the Lockport Powerhouse, a flag was being installed on this historic site, but bringing power to this specific location was difficult. Since flags are to be..
How Solar Powered LED Flood Lights Correct Lighting Problems
So you’ve come across some project, some area, where there is zero lighting and realize that you need to get light out there. But then you discover there is also no grid power..
4 Spectacular Applications for Solar Spot Lights
Solar spot lights use smaller systems to provide lighting in areas where it is difficult to get power. There are many spectacular applications where solar spot lights can be used..
LED Solar Security Light for Railroad Switchyard
SEPCO has been working with a rail company to provide lighting along the railroad switchyard. The LED solar security light systems are installed along the railroad switchyard to..
Why Solar Powered LED Street Lights Should Become the New Norm
All over the US and even most of the developed world, street lights are installed to provide illumination to the travelers that are moving about from one place to another...
How Solar and LED Lighting is a Perfect Combination
Just like milk and cookies, solar power and LED lighting are a perfect combination. They work well with each other while complimenting their best attributes. Let’s look at a few..
Planning and Budgeting For Your Commercial Solar Lighting Project
Purchasing a good-quality commercial solar lighting system can be a daunting task. The numbers alone can make you cringe! And with designs ranging in looks, technology, features,..
How to Choose a Reliable Solar Outdoor Light System
Choosing a reliable solar outdoor light system for your next project can be a difficult task. All manufacturers have something unique that they offer that is different from the..
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