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New White Paper: Solar is Lighting the Future of Electrical Contracting
Oct 19, 2026
For electrical contractors, the days of relying on AC power to light streets, paths, parks and even parking lots are numbered. Local governments are now realizing that an investment in solar lighting is one that pays dividends over its extended life, which has translated into a greater demand for
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On Trend: What’s new in lighting?
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While the tide is rising or falling on some lighting trends and others are still in their infancy, all should be on electrical contractors’ radars.
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New Massachusetts Bill Caps Public Outdoor Lighting at 3,000K
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New Roadmap for Reducing Artificial Light at Night
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Flexible Fun in the Field: Adjustable luminaires provide customer choice
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Leaders in Electrical Innovation: Benjamin Franklin and Hatzel & Buehler
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Combining the Dots: Lighting integration with smart thermostats
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![Wanted: Energy Savings: 2026 lighting rebate outlook]()
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Wanted: Energy Savings: 2026 lighting rebate outlook
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Lights Out Chicago
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Design Research Looks at How Lighting Affects Mood
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Seeking Standardization: Open systems are becoming more relevant
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The Qualified List: DLC releases Version 6.0
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The Cost of Replacing Purple LED Streetlights
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Lighting Remains Bright: Opportunities are evolving but ever-present
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Dim and Dimmer: The evolution of lighting controls
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New Innovation Makes a Thin Light Source
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