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The Science Behind LEDs – Part 2: Benefits & Applications of LEDs  

Posted by: Justin M.    Tags:  access lighting, cree, led benefits, led grow lights, led recessed lighting fixtures, led replacements, leds, light source, pendant lights, safety, toxicity    Posted date:  October 20, 2010  |  No comment



Welcome to Part II of our series, The Science Behind LEDs. In this article we will focus on energy & money savings benefits of LEDs, as well as their ever-expanding applications. As of 2010, many LED lamps are available as replacements for the ordinary screw-in incandescent or compact fluorescent light bulbs, ranging from low power bulbs from 5 up to 40 watts, through conventional replacement bulbs for 60 watt incandescent bulbs (typically requiring about 7 watts of power), and a few lamps are now becoming available to replace higher wattage bulbs. Safety/Toxicity: Of course, the vast...


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