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Incentives

2020's in the Rearview Mirror, Here's What Lies Ahead for 2021!

While we are more than ready to leave 2020 behind us and look ahead, this time of year is similar to where we’ve been in the past with…
EMC
January 6, 2021
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Incentives

HortiCann 2020 Introduces Industry-changing Plant Growth Research and New Efficacy Standards

Keynote speaker Dr. Bruce Bugbee, director of the University of Utah Crop Physiology Laboratory, immediately set the tone for the…
Mark Thomsen
December 13, 2020
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Incentives

DesignLights Consortium: The Go-to Resource for Emerging Horticultural Lighting Incentives

With the horticulture market expected to reach a billion square feet of space by 2040, utilities are evolving their approach to…
EMC
September 15, 2020
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Incentives

Desk Jalapeños: An Accidental Grow Light Experiment Yields Spicy Results

EMC has long maintained a Light Lab to evaluate new and emerging lighting technologies. As part of an experiment to test a few grow…
Mark Thomsen
September 3, 2020
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Incentives

UV-C Lighting: Two Consistent, Convenient Approaches to COVID-19 Disinfection

The COVID-19 pandemic means I have more to take with me when I leave the house. In addition to the standard wallet and keys, I now…
Aakash Chandarana
August 5, 2020
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Incentives

2020 Mid-Year Check-in

As we closed out 2019 celebrating the wins, growth and new opportunities we had all realized personally and professionally, you could…
EMC
June 16, 2020
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Incentives

Lucrative Tri-State Incentives Available for 2020 Lighting and Controls Projects

Changing building codes and increasingly affordable LEDs and the rise of controls have shifted many utility incentives away from…
EMC
March 24, 2020
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Incentives

What’s your Retrofit Approach to Integrated Building Controls?

The rise of LED lighting has set the stage for incorporating lighting control solutions that can complement and even foster broader…
EMC
February 27, 2020
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EMC

When There’s NO Time for an RFP

That LED lighting project is in your budget and you are ready to get going.
Matt Mazzola
February 25, 2020
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Incentives

179D Tax Credit is Back

Last December Congress brought back the 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction, which had expired in 2017, setting a…
EMC
February 18, 2020
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Incentives

Utility Programs: Savings Opportunities for the New Decade

It’s hard to believe we are at the end of 2019 and entering a new decade. I guess it’s true what they say: Time flies when you’re…
EMC
December 16, 2019
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Incentives

Networked Lighting Controls: Where to start

The path isn’t always simple for sustainability managers who are exploring networked lighting controls. There are countless ways they…
Kristi Everson
November 20, 2019
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