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Article: Adura Technologies Releases Wireless Lighting Controls System for Existing Buildings That Could Reduce Costs 50 Percent.
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- Computer Weekly News
- Article date:
- October 15, 2009
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Adura[R] Technologies announced the availability of a wireless lighting control system that can be easily and economically installed in existing commercial buildings, potentially saving users up to 50 percent on lighting costs and reducing carbon emissions.
Lighting accounts for about 38 percent of electrical costs in U.S. commercial buildings, according to the U.S. Department of Energy's Commercial Building Energy Consumption Survey. However, only about 7 percent of existing buildings have central controls and improving lighting controls with wired systems is costly and disruptive.
The Adura LightPoint System™ Release 1.0 (ALPS 1.0) is a wireless ...