Retrofit

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Retrofitting refrigeration display systems

Refrigerated display cabinets are important for marketing/selling goods that need to be kept cold while displayed, but they are notoriously energy-intensive. Taking necessary maintenance measures can help save energy and reduce yearly bills. For instance, when cabinets are not regularly cleaned or...
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Water-saving headlines at UK holiday resort

Ribby's 'green agenda' Holiday resort sets ambitious sustainability programme and delivers on it Water-saving and leak detection, zero waste-to-landfill programmes, buying local, and more Water management programme detects four major leaks and over 50 minor incidences over a short period of time...
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Efficient lighting - photo sensor controls

The case for photo-sensor controls Movement- and photo-sensors, timers and other smart technology can be used to adjust lighting to conditions outside, when you are away, and to manage overall operating hours. Photo-sensors, mounted inside or outside, monitor natural lighting conditions, and...
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Energy efficient lighting - occupancy sensor control

The case for occupancy sensor controls Movement- and photo-sensors, timers and other smart technology can be used to adjust lighting to conditions outside, when you are away, and to manage overall operating hours. Motion sensors have become one of the main techniques to cut electricity use and...
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Energy efficient lighting - LED low bay

Case for LED low bay Fitting and lamp replacement with LED low bay, lighting suitable for industrial applications indoors and outdoors (e.g. manufacturing areas, food processing plants, warehouses, parking garages, etc.). Making lighting energy efficient can help a company achieve significant...
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Energy efficient lighting - metal halide lamp

Case for metal halide lamps Fitting and lamp replacement with metal halide lamps; a highly efficient source, typically 80 lumens per watt covering a very large range of power ratings, with a lifetime around 12 000 hours. Making lighting energy efficient can help a company achieve significant savings...
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Energy efficient lighting - T8s

Case for T8s Direct lamp replacement with energy efficient T8 fluorescents, which offer up to 22 % energy savings compared to standard 32 W T8 lamps. Making lighting energy efficient can help a company achieve significant savings. Estimates show that in the UK, some 20 % of the electricity generated...
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Energy efficient lighting - LED luminaires

Case for LED luminaires Fitting and lamp replacement with 19 W LED luminaires. LEDs have a very long life (typically 50 000 hours) which calls for less maintenance and replacement costs. Making lighting energy efficient can help a company achieve significant savings. Estimates show that in the UK...
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Energy efficient lighting - LED panels

Case for LED panels Fitting and lamp replacement with LED panel. LED panels have the advantage, over fluorescent lighting, to have a very long life and to eliminate hazardous waste from the lighting process. LED panels are particularly suitable for office lighting, retail lighting, classroom...
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Energy efficient lighting - T8 luminaires

Case for T8 luminaires Ballast and lamp replacement with T8 luminaires. The advantages of T8 luminaires include reduced maintenance costs (by extending the revamping cycle) and better environmental impact (less mercury content per lamp). T8 luminaires are ideal for applications requiring maximum...
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Energy efficient lighting - T5 lamps

Case for T5 lamps Fitting and lamp replacement with 14 W T5s. These lamps are ideal for high-bay or commercial troffer applications. They benefit from long life, maintenance is hassle-free, and they are some of the best energy-efficient fluorescent lighting systems available. Making lighting energy...
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Energy efficient lighting - LED

The case for LEDs Direct lamp replacement by 9 W light emitting diodes, or LEDs, which are energy efficient, ecologically friendly, low-voltage, and have a long life, higher application efficiency, and other durability advantages. Making lighting energy efficient can help a company achieve...