MCC 169 - Parkside Gardens - London, Ontario
Scope: Parking Garage Retrofit
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Replaced 100 watt High Pressure Sodium canopy lights with 40 watt 4000K LED fixtures
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The garage felt dark and gloomy with the HPS fixtures. The 4100K light makes everything brighter and safer
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The rebate was $88.00 per fixture. The simple payback was 2.5 years. The fixtures will be completely maintenance free for about seven years!
ECC 35 - Victoria Park Place - Windsor, Ontario
Scope: Outdoor Wall Pack Retrofit
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Replaced 22 outdoor wall packs of 175 watts Metal Halide with 60 watt 5000K LED wall packs
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Maintained the integrity of the appearance of the building by using identical replacement fixtures
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The 5000K light took a bit to get used to, but is becoming the generally accepted colour temperature for outdoor applications
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The rebate was $88.00 per fixture. The simple payback was 3 years. The fixtures will be completely mainteance free for over a decade!
515 Proudfoot Lane - London, Ontario
Scope: Replace 48 Exterior Wall Mount Fixtures Front, Rear and Garage
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The fixtures feature motion and light sensors
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Residents leave the power on to the fixture sensors. At dusk, the fixtures come on to 30% capacity throughout the neighbourhood
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When motion is detected within 12 meters, the lights come on to full 75 watt equivalent output. After two minutes of no activity, the lights return to the 25 watt equivalent
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At dawn, all of the lights turn off
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The neighbourhood looks beautiful with consistent low level security light throughout evenings
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The fixtures are very attractive and coordinate well with the architecture of the units.
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Installation and clean up were completed in one day
Coulter's Furniture - Windsor, Ontario
Scope: Track Lighting Retrofit
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Replaced 1500 of 50 watt 12 volt halogen lamps with 7.5 watt 3000K LED bulbs
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Light levels stayed the same. Furniture displays actually appeared brighter because the LED bulbs specified are just a shade whiter than halogen
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The rebate was 50% of the cost of the retrofit. The simple payback was 2 years. The bulbs will be maintenance free for about 12 years!
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In 1992, this store was using 1500 of 150 watt incandescent floods. In 1996, 1500 of 90 watt halogen. In 2003, 1500 of 50 watt halogen. In 2014, 1500 of 7.5 watt LED. WOW!
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See the "Your Future" tab for what is next!