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Lighting is a top money-maker for electrical contractors, and ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine has you covered with news and monthly articles on lighting innovations and technology, LEDs, lighting design, lighting control, indoor and outdoor lamps and luminaires, new products and more.
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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.

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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Report Shows Widespread Adoption of LEDs in Commercial Buildings
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Department of Energy Adopts New Energy Rules for Light Bulbs
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How to Take Control: Design guidance for lighting controls
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PoE’s Rise to Intelligence: Power and data fuel LED lighting
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Popularity of Sculptural Lighting Trending Upward
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Taking (Building) Stock: DOE’s data on commercial buildings and lighting
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