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Smart Lighting Offers Major Benefits At Institutional And Commercial Facilities

Hospitality, Manufacturing, Medical, Multi-Family, Office, Retail, Utilities

An obvious benefit of smart lighting is energy efficiency. Integrated occupancy/vacancy sensing and daylighting technology automatically adjust light levels based on occupancy, available daylight, and scheduling to help reduce both energy consumption and electricity costs. Smart lighting can also improve occupant wellbeing and productivity of employees and building occupants.

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Florida Says No To $400M In Federal Solar Energy Incentives

Environment, Multi-Family, Retail, Utilities

A $7 billion grant “competition” to promote clean energy in disadvantaged communities by providing low-income households with access to affordable solar energy was introduced by President Joe Biden earlier this year, but none of that money will reach Florida households. Gov. Ron DeSantis decided to pass on the $400 million up for grabs by choosing to opt out of the opportunity.

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Companies Unplug From The Electric Grid, Delivering A Jolt To Utilities

Leave a Comment / Environment, Manufacturing, Office, Retail

From big-box retailers to high-tech manufacturers, more companies across the country are producing their own power. Since 2006, the number of electricity-generation units at commercial and industrial sites has more than quadrupled to roughly 40,000 from about 10,000. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE FOR MORE.

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