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...  Council offices refurbished with LED lighting to improve comfort and reduce energy by 37% The Time Square office building in Bracknell is home to Bracknell Forest Council. The building is typical of many UK office blocks and required a complete refurbishment, including a lighting upgrade. The old lighting comprised 1x58W switchstart luminaires with cat 2 louvres arranged in rows within a metal plank ceiling across the office space. The luminaire design combined with old technology meant ...

...  , the University of Lincoln embarked on a major refurbishment of ‘The Courts’,its complex of 17 student halls of residence with 1,037 furnished bedrooms, common areas and shared kitchens. To ensure that the project supported the university’s environmental goals, the facilities teams went to market for efficient indoor lighting products to replace existing 2D and T26 switchstart fluorescent luminaires and battens. Phil Lawson, Head of Electrical Projects at the University of Lincoln, says: “We needed LED ...

...  refurbishment project has more than doubled the size of the Centre's exhibition areas and learning studios. As part of the refurbishment project, Thorn was invited by J H Partners Consulting Engineers to come up with a solution to provide a colour change lighting effect to the two 18m glass centre chimneys and main entrance sign. Contrast LED floodlight creates stunning colour changing effect To create the colour changing effect, Thorn's Contrast LED floodlights with Red-Green-Blue (RGB) coloured LEDs ...

...  and maintenance. This included specific LED board design, prototypes and photometric tests. As well as providing a one-for-one replacement of the existing T5 fitting, the LED luminaire had to incorporate air slots to allow the building’s air conditioning system to function correctly. In effect, this meant a smaller area of illuminated panel to allow effective air slots to be incorporated. A key objective driving the lighting refurbishment was to achieve a Tenancy Lighting Energy Efficiency Assessment ...

...  Duoproof refurbishes Aberdeen footbridge, Hong Kong Route 1 in Hong Kong is a major artery that runs in a generally north-south direction from Aberdeen to Sha Tin. The route begins at Aberdeen Praya Road in southern Hong Kong Island, which benefits from Aberdeen footbridge. Vitally important for safety, the footbridge enables thousands of pedestrians to cross this high volume, multiple lane road every year. However, with the footbridge’s lighting in need of refurbishment, the lighting ...

...  Thorn develops bespoke LED luminaire for Wm Morrisons multi-store refurbishment Like every national retailer, Wm Morrisons has energy and carbon reduction at the top of its green agenda. Head of Energy at Wm Morrisons, Stuart Kirk, has a target to reduce energy expenditure by €20 million while maintaining high quality lighting, which is so integral to the shopping experience. In May 2012 Stuart approached Thorn to request a bespoke retrofit LED luminaire, which could be easily mounted ...

...  First StyLED luminaires light the way in Orly airport refurbishment Following a successful pre-launch presentation to the top management of Aéroports De Paris, the first of the new StyLED luminaires have been installed at Orly Airport. The French airport is undergoing extensive modernisation work with sustainability and energy saving a top priority. As part of the renovation, the access road to the "Pavillon d'Honneur" was changed from a bilateral installation with 150W HPS lamps every 20m ...

...  Clan and Quattro LED slash energy consumption by 58 per cent at Capodichino Airport Following a refurbishment project to improve the energy efficiency at Capodichino Airport, Italy, Thorn's Clan and Quattro LED luminaires have reduced the airport's annual light energy consumption by 58 per cent. Highlights of the refurbishment include: A daily energy consumption reduction from 414,854W to 172,260W An annual energy consumption reduction from 151,422kWh to 62,874kWh A reduced number ...

...  Chalice 190 refurbishment delivers 40% more light using 50% less energy Hjørring Library is located in the Metropol shopping centre in the middle of Hjørring,Denmark. Its inspiring architecture is designed to create an affinity with readers of all ages. The library includes a vibrant children's section with a reading tree and 'fish pond' filled with books, a trendy youth section with a huge 'sitting blob' and a sophisticated adult area with Chesterfieldplants, mahogany furniture and reading ...

...  New EP 145 LED transforms light and slashes energy consumption in historic French street EP 145 LED, a traditional 19th Century style street lantern, is now equipped with LEDs to refurbish historic streets and spaces with a durable, energy efficient solution. A recent test refurbishment of a street in Les Andelys, France, involved replacing five 19th Century style ageing mercury MBF 125 lanterns with five EP 145 LED lanterns, with the aim of achieving better light quality along with energy ...