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New Study Validates Color Rendition Specification Criteria Based on TM-30
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PNNL released the results of a DOE-funded study, published in Lighting Research & Technology, that validates color preference specification criteria..
U.S. Department of Energy Launches Sustainable Manufacturing of Luminaires Prize
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EERE is announcing a new manufacturing prize as part of the Manufacturing Innovator Challenge: The Sustainable Manufacturing of Luminaires Prize.
Next Generation Lighting Systems Launches Next Phase of Indoor Evaluations; Outdoor Evaluations Set to Start
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Next Generation Lighting Systems (NGLS) program, managed by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy...
New Department of Energy Research Shows Robustness of LED Drivers, Confirms Effectiveness of Test Method to Improve Reliability
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A new DOE report, Accelerated Stress Testing Results on Single-Channel and Multichannel Drivers – the third in a series on light-emitting diode...
Documenting the Potential Benefits of Tunable LED Classroom Lighting
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The final results are in for a DOE evaluation of tunable-white LED lighting systems at an elementary school in Folsom, CA.
DOE Announces $47 Million for Flexible Building Technologies, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), and Solid-State Lighting
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Integration of more flexible and even dispatchable loads through building automation can optimize energy use leading to decreased energy costs.
An Update on Stress-Testing Results for OLED Lighting
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To provide information and analysis to the lighting industry, DOE has released the latest in a series of reports about OLED lighting technology.
2019 Solid-State Lighting Research and Development Workshop
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Lighting scientists continue to come up with breakthrough innovations in LED and OLED technology that drive the limits of energy-efficient lighting...
A New Study on Handheld Flicker Meters
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the findings of a new study on handheld flicker meters.
Student Poster Winners Announced at DOE SSL R&D Workshop
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DOE announced the winners of the 2019 Student Poster Competition at the 16th annual DOE SSL R&D Workshop.