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Keeping Up With the IECC: What’s new in the 2024 version?
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In August 2024, the International Code Council published the 2024 version of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). A majority of states use this model code as the basis for their commercial building energy code to regulate energy-efficient building design.
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The Right Light for Night: Calculating responsible outdoor lighting
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The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) published a study that found that addressing light pollution proactively in an outdoor upgrade can be cost-effective when energy savings are considered.
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Raising the Bar Again on Light Bulb Efficiency
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![Please Step Outside: Outdoor LEDs and lighting controls]()
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Please Step Outside: Outdoor LEDs and lighting controls
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![Predicting Glare: Controlling brightness is at the heart of good lighting design]()
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![Adding Functionality to Fixtures: Luminaire-level lighting control is a flexible, energy-saving solution]()
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![GUV Lamp Guidance: Safety risks and recommended practices for germicidal lighting]()
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![2022 Rebate Outlook: Overall trends for the year]()
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2022 Rebate Outlook: Overall trends for the year
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![Bulb ‘Ban’ Is Back: New DOE rule will move the market away from inefficient incandescents]()
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