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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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Color Coding Changes: NEC 2020 impacts 0–10V control wiring
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DOE Proposed Rule to Bring More Lamps Under Federal Regulation
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An Untapped System: Navigating the new lighting control world
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Silent Light: Improving acoustic comfort with revolutionary luminaires
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Quantum-Dot LEDs Offer Better Vision for Glaucoma Patients
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Cracking the IECC 2021: A lighting code update
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DOE Pursues Lamp Efficiency Standards
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Horticultural Lighting Market Switching On
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Disinfecting With Light: Revisiting sanitizing UV-LEDs
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Incentives to Light Smart: Commercial lighting rebate programs
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![A Light Study: LLLC versus NLC redesign]()
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A Light Study: LLLC versus NLC redesign
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Market Prospects Brighten for Residential LED Lighting and Controls
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Put the Pieces Together: Integrating lighting control systems
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Connecting up to DC: Direct current microgrids are making a comeback
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Where’s the Way Out? Aging exit sign brightness study
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