Efficiency and renewables

Greening energy demand is the path forward

04 June, 2008

Investment in improved energy productivity for commercial and residential buildings could cut demand in the property sector by the equivalent of 14 million barrels of oil per day by 2020, a report presented to the United Nations says.


Warm white LED downlights

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Switched On Innovations Pty Ltd

The Alya series downlights from 3Style Architectural Lighting offer a soft, warm light similar to that of incandescent lamps.


LED downlights

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited

Ecolume is a range of LED-based downlights use Osram’s 1000 lumen Ostar LED technology.


Outdoor accent lighting

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Spectra Lighting Pty Ltd

The Accento light fitting is designed to use both metal halide and tungsten halogen technologies in applications to highlight architectural detail, small facades and landscape elements.


LED alternative to fluoros

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Maser Technology Group

The LedPak series from Dialight is an LED-based light fixture designed to replace traditional dual 36 W fluorescent light fittings in and around industrial and commercial environments and applications, consuming 68 W and drawing 800 mA of current.


Energy-saving dimmer

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Convergent Technologies Pty Ltd

The Control4 wireless dimmer is designed to save energy by enabling lighting to be dimmed marginally with minimal impact on lighting levels.


Installation-friendly lighting

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Nelson Lamps (Aust) Pty Ltd

The ‘Low Glare Power Saver’ range of downlights offers energy savings and easy installation for commercial and domestic projects.


Tend tower lights

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: NAW Controls

The Tend range of tower lights is available in a number of models to suit many applications. The lights use Ba15S LED bulbs in all models to keep energy consumption and maintenance to a minimum.


In-ground lighting

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Spectra Lighting Pty Ltd

The Sherpa in-ground light fitting is designed for a range of applications from bearing the weight and impact of motor vehicles and pedestrians to providing functional illumination for large open-plan areas.


Wiring for DALI lighting

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: CMS Electracom Pty Ltd

The ‘Quick-Flex’ system is a range of modular ‘power for lighting’ soft-wiring products that incorporates the latest in DALI technology.


Energy-saving fluoros

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Nelson Lamps (Aust) Pty Ltd

The Slimline range of T5 fluorescent fixtures is suitable for both commercial lighting and domestic applications, offering a claimed 30% reduction in energy consumption over 36 W T8 conventional fluorescent lamps.


Australia to lead in sustainable lighting

19 May, 2008

Global lighting giant Philips has called on Australians to prepare for the federal government’s plans to phase out the use of inefficient incandescent lighting, which is predicted to begin in late 2008.


Halogen downlight kit

24 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd

Osram has combined what is claimed to be the world's smallest halogen reflector lamp - Ministar - with the smallest gimble downlight to provide a compact solution that is designed to be suitable for indoor spot lighting, furniture lighting, orientation lighting and task lighting.


Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps

21 April, 2008

The small amount of mercury sealed in a CFL does not pose a hazard to users. However, mercury is a toxic metal and every product containing mercury should be handled with care.


Public spaces lighting

01 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Spectra Lighting Pty Ltd

The Kyro is a high-performance light fitting designed for use in public area lighting applications requiring safety and security such as outdoor car parks, pathway and street lighting.


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