National Lighting Bureau Year In Review
February 22, 2012
"What a year!” That’s how National Lighting Bureau Chair Howard P. Lewis sums up 2011 and the Bureau’s accomplishments that year. “Our focus has been the existing lighting market,” he said, “trying to encourage and provide guidance about lighting-system improvements.
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EBCI For Current North American Conditions Edges Up In January While Future Conditions Index Surges
January 26, 2012
NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American conditions edged higher in January, rising to 54.2 from December’s reading of 52.
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DOE Report Characterizes Lighting Market
January 25, 2012
The DOE has released a report detailing the characteristics of the U.S. lighting market by technology and sector, which helps chart progress made toward the goal of transitioning to more efficient white-light source technologies.
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USGBC Releases List Of Top 10 States For LEED Green Buildings
January 22, 2012
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released its 2011 list of top 10 states for LEED-certified commercial and institutional green buildings per capita, based on the U.S. 2010 Census information.
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Architecture Billings Index Positive For Second Straight Month
January 19, 2012
After showing struggling business conditions for most of 2011, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) has now reached positive terrain in consecutive months.
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Load-Shed Ballast System Field Test Results Published
January 12, 2012
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has released a new publication detailing field test results for a load-shedding ballast system for fluorescent lighting commercially available from OSRAM Sylvania.
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