Energy Magazine June 2016 | Page 25

Phillips ’ smart LED bulbs are the most efficient and highestquality in the industry : it uses approximately one-sixth the electricity of incandescent lighting , conserving energy and substantially reducing carbon emissions . Largescale implementation of the technology reportedly has the potential to reduce energy consumption in the US by 50 percent , resulting in $ 250 billion in savings . In addition , the company ’ s Hue system allows users to alter the color of light emitted from the bulbs .
Dow Chemical created an alternative to bulky photovoltaic cells . Its Powerhouse Solar Shingles boast easier installation and a more slick appearance than traditional solar panels . Dow ’ s award-winning photovoltaic systems can lower energy costs up to 60 percent , and it offers a variety of innovative solar solutions — including its NuvoSun Flex PV Cells . These flexible photovoltaic cells provide high power conversion efficiencies and are available in a variety of dimensions .
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Phillips ’ smart LED bulbs are the most efficient and highestquality in the industry : it uses approximately one-sixth the electricity of incandescent lighting , conserving energy and substantially reducing carbon emissions . Largescale implementation of the technology reportedly has the potential to reduce energy consumption in the US by 50 percent , resulting in $ 250 billion in savings . In addition , the company ’ s Hue system allows users to alter the color of light emitted from the bulbs .

Dow Chemical

Dow Chemical created an alternative to bulky photovoltaic cells . Its Powerhouse Solar Shingles boast easier installation and a more slick appearance than traditional solar panels . Dow ’ s award-winning photovoltaic systems can lower energy costs up to 60 percent , and it offers a variety of innovative solar solutions — including its NuvoSun Flex PV Cells . These flexible photovoltaic cells provide high power conversion efficiencies and are available in a variety of dimensions .

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