LED Systems Provide Huge Energy Savings for Jobsite Lighting

On a Renzo Piano-designed renovation and expansion for Harvard Art Museums, the University and the general contractor, Skanska USA, paid attention to something that all too often gets ignored, even on green projects: inefficient jobsite lighting. By replacing the typical incandescent light strings and metal halide lamps with a new low-voltage LED system from Clear-Vu, they expect to reduce lighting energy use by nearly 90%, saving $350,000 in electricity costs during the period of construction.

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