newsletter 2/93
issue no. 4 vol. 2

Rivalry Hampers Bombay Project

Animosity among organizations has crippled the utilization of efficient lighting technologies that could ease the load on India´s groaning power generation system
Hungary Needs Capital
Up to 1 000 potential streetlighting efficiency improvement projects are waiting for investors. The knowledge and technology is there-but the capital is lacking. Guest writer Ian Brown on the Hungarian situation.

Beating the Heat
The actual light output and energy use of fluorescent luminaires can differ significantly from labeled values. The key is temperature. Manufacturers are now adopting design solutions based on recent research.

Edison Showed the Way
A century ago, electric utilities started their businesses as providers of electric illumination, rather than electricity. As utilities are slowly returning to their roots, lighting manufacturers are setting up supporting organizations to help them promote efficient lighting.

Regular Features

  • Enlightening Notes
    Handmade CFLs

    Moscow streetlighting

  • Lighting Market
    Innovative procurement of ballasts

  • Policy Updates
    Longer payback increases efficiency

    Retrofit legislation at the city level

  • Program News
    50% of all customers reached in Martinique

  • Publications Received
    Home Energy / Svetotekhnika nown in English / European Energy Study
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