Sunday, March 16, 2008

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Legislative Lighting
Published January 28, 2008
Written by Elizabeth Donoff in Architectural Lighting Magazine
On December 19, 2007 President Bush signed the Energy and Independence Act of 2007 which concerns some of the highest energy initiatives passed into law.  This bill mentions higher fuel economy standards for cars and new efficiency requirements for public and private buildings.  Lighting is mentioned specifically  by moving to implement energy-efficient lighting by 30 percent that will lead to a phase out of traditional general service incandescent and halogen light sources.

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