New GreenStar Galaxy Street Lights Integrate Philips Lumileds' Luxeon Rebel LEDs

Author: SSLighting Design News Staff

February 2, 2010... GreenStar a maker of LED lighting solutions has introduced its Galaxy series street and outdoor solutions that incorporate several unique design features and patent pending innovations. The Galaxy series will utilize Philips Lumileds Luxeon Rebel LEDs to maximize overall system performance in a wide range of applications.

GreenStar points out that its Galaxy fixtures incorporate several patented (pending) product performance advancements including the overall design, thermal management, micro-controller based illumination and communications capabilities. The company says that the Galaxy series reduces energy consumption, management overhead, total ownership cost, and payback period. According to GreenStar, this makes them an excellent selection for cities and municipalities with a “green” vision and an eye on fiscal responsibility.

“We firmly believe that the Philips Lumileds Luxeon Rebel LED is ideal to attain GreenStar’s demanding lumen maintenance and efficacy goals. They offer several technical advantages,” said Dr. Chuck Chakravarty, GreenStar COO. “We know with our patent (pending) heat dissipation technology the Galaxy series street and area lighting solutions will deliver long-term service, energy savings, and a financially compelling proposition. Simply stated, our fixtures offer superior quality, value and return on investment.”

“We are pleased that GreenStar selected Luxeon Rebel LEDs for their Galaxy street lights,” said Steve Barlow, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Philips Lumileds. “By working together, GreenStar is able to obtain the many advantages of using Philips Lumileds Luxeon LEDs to optimize system performance. Our Luxeon LEDs deliver industry leading lumen maintenance and reliability, and provide best-in-class light output and efficacy at actual solution operating conditions.” GreenStar News Release

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