Project SummaryThe purpose of this Outdoor Lighting Symposium was to bring together researchers and stakeholders to identify and address key issues in efficient outdoor lighting, particularly in the arena of outdated lighting standards. One of the key goals was to begin the process of generating...

Project Summary This report summarizes the installation and assessment of advanced lighting control systems at the administrative offices of a large beverage processing plant in Northern California. Relying primarily on field testing, the project team conducted photometric and power...

In response to an overwhelming interest in innovations in LED lighting technology for the outdoor area lighting applications, San Diego Gas & Electric’s Emerging Technologies Program (ETP) objectives with this assessment were: • identify potential LED solution for outdoor area lighting,...

Project SummaryThis report assesses the energy savings potential and attendant visual impacts of four advanced lighting sources and systems used to externally light billboards. Assessment objectives include: determining lighting energy savings, light levels and uniformity, visual impacts, and...

The purpose of this technology assessment project was to determine the impact of LED task lights, one of the categorical measures recommended by the Office of the Future Consortium’s (OTF Consortium) 25% Solution as provided by the New Buildings Institute. This project validated that properly...

Project SummaryThis report summarizes the installation and assessment of advanced lighting control systems at the administrative offices of a water district location in Northern California. Relying primarily on field testing, the project team conducted photometric and power measurements, as...

In response to an overwhelming interest in innovations in LED lighting technology for the outdoor area lighting applications, San Diego Gas & Electric’s Emerging Technologies Program (ETP) objectives with this assessment were: • identify potential LED solution for outdoor area lighting,...

This project verified the performance of several manufacturers’ products through laboratory tests and compared the resulting data to the manufacturers’ product specifications. The main areas of interest were color temperature, color rendering index lumen output, power consumption, power factor, and...

Project SummeryThis report summarizes the installation and assessment of an integrated lighting control system consisting of occupancy sensors, photo sensors, dimming ballast, reduction of ambient overhead lighting and the installation of LED task lighting at a stand alone two story office building...

The sponsors engaged with Ecos to work with sponsor program managers to develop a plan for a California statewide program best suited to promote the development and market adoption of CFLs meeting the Super CFL...