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Energy Savers: Lighting
URL: http://www.energysavers.gov/your_home/lighting_daylighting/index.cfm/mytopic=11980

Description:
This site describes types of artificial lighting and lighting controls so that consumers can "reduce lighting energy use by selecting lighting and sources that use energy more efficiently." Topics include lighting principles and terms (such as lumen and footcandle), indoor and outdoor lighting design methods, types of bulbs, lighting controls, lamp and ballast replacement, and lighting maintenance. From the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE).

Publisher:
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

Extra Keywords
CFL compact fluorescent lamps daylighting incandescent

LII Database Information:
Record 23473 created by Maria Brandt on 03/06/2007
Last modification on 09/30/2009
Published: 04/11/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23473