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HID to LED lighting retrofit in Bay Area parking garage yields 'night and day' difference

Posted by Jeff Spedding on Feb 18, 2017 10:15:00 AM
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Sometimes, customers hear the word "retrofit" and run. They want no part in another huge project and understandably so – they've got enough going on with other upgrade projects around their building.

But if a retrofit ends up anything like what we helped the Franklin Templeton Investments (FTI) building in San Mateo, California to achieve in its two parking garages, there's nothing to fear.

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Topics: LED, Parking Garage Lighting, HID, Energy savings, LED retrofit

How does ballast factor affect energy savings calculations in lighting?

Posted by Jeff Spedding on Sep 1, 2016 3:05:00 PM
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We’ve written separately on the blog about energy savings calculations and ballast factors with ballast-dependent lighting, but how do these two topics come together? This can be a really tricky topic in lighting if you’re new to ballast factors. 

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Topics: LED, Energy efficiency, Energy savings, Ballast, Fluorescent light

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