DOE to Hold Two-day SSL Introductory Workshop and 90-Minute Webinar about SSL Street Lighting Consortium

Author: SSLDesign News Staff

July 14, 2010... The U.S Department of Energy is puting on the Voices for SSL Efficiency 2010 DOE SSL Market Introduction Workshop on July 20-22 at the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing. In addition to the 2-day workshop, the DOE is presenting a half day of free tutorials for newcomers, plus a free 90-minute webcast on evaluating LED street lighting. In the 90-minute webcast the DOE will share the latest updates on its Municipal Consortium activities. The webcast is designed to help cities make informed decisions about LED street lighting solutions.

Before the conference the DOE is offering half-day beginner-level tutorials covering LED Basics, testing products, understanding LM-79 and LM-80, using the lighting facts label, comparing integral replacement lamps, and questions to ask to evaluate LED products.

Then during the 2-day conference, lighting industry experts will share insights, perspectives, and the latest updates including: a look at the current lighting market, where it's headed, and how to prepare for a game-changing decade; reality-based feedback from those who specify, pay for, install, and use SSL systems; lessons from the field, and what they tell us about product design, installation, and operation; the latest on dimming, drivers, reliability, lifetime, and flicker; strategies for implementing successful SSL programs and incentives; recognition for Lighting Facts partners.

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