Lighting

Good lighting design and control can save up to 75% of industrial buildings lighting costs.

This technical guide outlines two key ways that industrial lighting operating costs can be reduced. It includes a range of no cost/low cost actions that can be undertaken as well as several actions for reducing energy use associated with industrial lighting which have a longer payback period.

Compact fluorescent lamps in sizes up to 180 watts can replace mercury vapour and metal halide lamps up to 400 watts - using less power, producing less heat and switching on instantly.

A summary of the regulatory standards, MEPS and labelling requirements for products in New Zealand.