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Stoke-on-Trent will be lit with new LED light panels once the £7.8 million project gets underway. The city council has confirmed it will replace almost 30,000 street lights around the Potteries area, which it believes will reduce the amount of energy used and save the local authority money, according to the Stoke Sentinel. It anticipates a saving of £918,249 per year, while a computer management system (CMSL) will also be…

There’s LED panel light wholesale and then there’s this – providing enough lights to illuminate the world’s most iconic landmarks might be beyond even us! However, a new infographic shared by the Daily Mail does reveal just how much goes into lighting these behemoths, including the number of lights and the cost in electricity each year. As you might expect, the most expensive area in the world is the Las…

LED technology really is amazing, isn't it? Not only can businesses use wholesale LED panels to their advantage by cutting back on their energy usage and crop growers can use them to support crop growth out of season, but it seems they can also be used in healthcare provision as well. Researchers are now looking into optogenetics and how micro-LED lights can be used to improve cochlear implants. Currently, these…

The Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has picked up an environmental award for its roll out of LED panel lights in replacement of old-fashioned street lamps. SFT was honoured with the Sustainability Award at the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation awards ceremony for its Scotland Street Lighting Energy Efficiency Programme. The project, which is expected to save 2.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide and £1.2 billion over the next two…

Yet another council in the UK appears to be realising the benefits of making the switch to LED lighting. Cardiff authorities have just revealed that they want to install 13,608 LED lights on the main bus routes and highways in the city, a move that will cost £4.4 million. According to the local authority, the switch will save people £800,000 a year, as well as reducing carbon emissions and improving…

As an LED light distributor, we talk to electricians all the time about the trends which are changing the way they do their job. One such change is a change in the way consumers and electricians are looking at the products that go into their homes and offices. According to Building Design & Construction Magazine, a new survey has discovered that electricians are far more likely to value quality over…

Businesses all over the world are seemingly keen to harness the power of wholesale LED panels and other such products, with more than 40 stakeholder groups pledging six billion LED lighting products and shipping more than 100 million bulbs around the world since the launch of the Global Lighting Challenge in 2015. The Challenge itself was launched at the COP21 climate conference held in Paris last year by The Clean…

The amount of money Brits spent doing up their houses increased by 13 per cent last year, with the total equating to £5.8 billion. More and more homeowners are choosing to renovate their properties, fit LED light panels or install an extension, according to the latest findings from Lloyds Bank. The overall cost of home maintenance reached £7.38 billion in 2015, the highest levels since 2008. Lloyds Bank mortgage products…