Solid-State Lighting News

Congratulations to the 2021 winners of the Lighting R&D Workshop Student Poster Competition.

DOE announced the Buildings Energy Efficiency Frontiers & Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) 2020 Funding Opportunity Announcement.

To inform understanding of LED reliability and lifetime, DOE has released results of a study assessing the major phosphor-converted LED package types.

As part of a recent $53 million DOE announcement for SBIR and STTR R&D projects, EERE announced selection of 106 new projects across 26 states.

The workshop, co-sponsored by DOE and the Illuminating Engineering Society, drew lighting experts from around the world to San Diego.

DOE announced $74 million for 63 projects to improve the energy performance of our nation’s buildings and electric grid.

BTO awarded $47.7 million to 23 competitively selected projects to pursue innovations that can advance the goals of the BENEFIT FOA.

This document covers foundational R&D needs for lighting technology and lighting application understanding that will result in maximum energy savings.

DOE has published the latest edition of its biennial report, Energy Savings Forecast of Solid-State Lighting in General Illumination Applications.

Today, EERE announced the winners of the 2020 Lighting R&D Workshop Student Poster Competition.

The Manufacturing Innovator Challenge consists of six individual challenges to find ideas that will enhance manufacturing in the U.S.

BTO has issued an RFI to seek broad stakeholder input to inform the strategic direction of the DOE lighting research and development (R&D) portfolio.

DOE released a new report which focuses on determining the mechanisms of optical change in multi-source LED lighting products.

PNNL released the results of a DOE-funded study, published in Lighting Research & Technology, that validates color preference specification criteria..

EERE is announcing a new manufacturing prize as part of the Manufacturing Innovator Challenge: The Sustainable Manufacturing of Luminaires Prize.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Next Generation Lighting Systems (NGLS) program, managed by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy...

A new DOE report, Accelerated Stress Testing Results on Single-Channel and Multichannel Drivers – the third in a series on light-emitting diode...

The final results are in for a DOE evaluation of tunable-white LED lighting systems at an elementary school in Folsom, CA.

Integration of more flexible and even dispatchable loads through building automation can optimize energy use leading to decreased energy costs.

To provide information and analysis to the lighting industry, DOE has released the latest in a series of reports about OLED lighting technology.

Lighting scientists continue to come up with breakthrough innovations in LED and OLED technology that drive the limits of energy-efficient lighting...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the findings of a new study on handheld flicker meters.

DOE announced the winners of the 2019 Student Poster Competition at the 16th annual DOE SSL R&D Workshop.

The U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $42 million in project selections to support early-stage research of innovative building technologies.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the latest findings (Part 2) from a continued investigation into energy losses in Ethernet cables...