Lighting helps industrial complex cut electricity costs

Journal Article · Wed Nov 01 04:00:00 EST 1978 · Plant Energy Manage.; (United States)

OSTI ID:6712120

High-pressure sodium (HPS) lamps (Lumalux) have reduced electric costs for National Semiconductor Corp. The installation consists of 250-watt lamps (1000) placed the company's manufacturing areas. And 450-watt lamps (500) were installed as an indirect lighting arrangement in the office areas. The system will save approximately $70,000 annually in the cost of electricity for both lighting and air conditioning.

• OSTI ID: 6712120
• Journal Information: Plant Energy Manage.; (United States), Journal Name: Plant Energy Manage.; (United States) Vol. 2:6; ISSN PEMAD
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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