--- title: XtraLight Lighting Blog (5) description: The XtraLight Lighting Blog brings you regular news and information regarding LED lighting and the industries we serve. 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Schools, on the other hand, wait for all of the evidence to be in... *( read )* Tags: [Learning LED](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/learning-led), [Education](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/education), [News](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/news), ![Enhancing Efficiency: Where to Find Funding for LED Projects](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/Stock%20images/Blue%20Icon%20of%20Money%20in%20the%20Hand%20on%20Dark%20Digital%20Background..jpeg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On June 8, 2017 ## [Enhancing Efficiency: Where to Find Funding for LED Projects](https://blog.xtralight.com/enhancing-efficiency-where-to-find-funding-for-led-projects) Reducing energy use is essential for both the environment and the success of your business, and one of the most effective ways to... *( read )* Tags: [LED Policy](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/led-policy), [Office Building](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/office-building), [Retail](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/retail), ![Maximize Data Center Efficiency with LED Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/pexels-photo-236093.jpeg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On May 24, 2017 ## [Maximize Data Center Efficiency with LED Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/maximize-data-center-efficiency-with-led-lighting) To say that energy efficiency is important in the context of a data center is something of an understatement. The [Federal Energy...](https://energy.gov/eere/femp/federal-energy-management-program) *( read )* Tags: [LED Policy](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/led-policy), [Industrial](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/industrial), [Data Center](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/data-center), ![6 Reasons to Schedule a Professional Lighting Assessment](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images/inspection-report.jpg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On May 17, 2017 ## [6 Reasons to Schedule a Professional Lighting Assessment](https://blog.xtralight.com/6-reasons-to-schedule-a-professional-lighting-assessment) Taking advantage of the latest upgrades in lighting technology may not only provide you a better aesthetic experience, but you... *( read )* Tags: [Office Building](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/office-building), [Retail](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/retail), [Industrial](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/industrial), ![5 Needs Solved by LED Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/5%20Needs%20Solved.png) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On April 12, 2017 ## [5 Needs Solved by LED Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/5-needs-solved-by-led-lighting) Ready to make the switch to LED lighting but securing buy in from management getting in the way? A lighting upgrade can require a... *( read )* Tags: [Office Building](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/office-building), [Retail](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/retail), [Education](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/education), ![LED Street Lighting and Blue Light](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/thaddaeus-lim-40018.jpg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On April 4, 2017 ## [LED Street Lighting and Blue Light](https://blog.xtralight.com/led-street-lighting-and-blue-light) The American Medical Association (AMA) released a publication in 2016 entitled [Guidance to Reduce Harm from High Intensity Street...](https://www.ama-assn.org/sites/default/files/media-browser/public/about-ama/councils/Council%20Reports/council-on-science-public-health/a16-csaph2.pdf) *( read )* Tags: [Learning LED](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/learning-led), [Municipal](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/municipal) ![Energy Savings Forecast of Solid State Lighting: Part 9 Building Exterior Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/energy-savings-forecast-part-9-exterior-building-lighting.jpg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On March 23, 2017 ## [Energy Savings Forecast of Solid State Lighting: Part 9 Building Exterior Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/energy-savings-forecast-of-solid-state-lighting-part-9-building-exterior-lighting) You know that you’ve made it when floodlights illuminate a path to the door of your organization. When people can clearly see... *( read )* Tags: [Learning LED](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/learning-led), [Municipal](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/municipal) ![Energy Savings Forecast of Solid State Lighting: Part 8 Parking Lot and Garage Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/Energy-savings-forecast-of-solid-state-lighting-part-8-parking-lot-and-garage-lighting.jpg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On March 16, 2017 ## [Energy Savings Forecast of Solid State Lighting: Part 8 Parking Lot and Garage Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/energy-savings-forecast-of-solid-state-lighting-part-8-parking-lot-and-garage-lighting) How would you feel, walking into a dark parking lot or parking garage at night with insufficient lighting? It can be a scary... *( read )* Tags: [Learning LED](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/learning-led), [Municipal](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/municipal) ![Infographic: 6 Benefits of LED Lighting in Parking Lots](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/LED-Parking-Lot-Infographic-1-Energy-Efficiency.jpg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On March 14, 2017 ## [Infographic: 6 Benefits of LED Lighting in Parking Lots](https://blog.xtralight.com/6-benefits-of-led-lighting-in-parking-lots) Parking lots are a necessity of daily life. It's difficult to go far without stumbling on one. While there are a multitude of... *( read )* Tags: [Office Building](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/office-building), [Retail](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/retail), [Education](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/education), ![Energy Savings Forecast of Solid State Lighting: Part 7 - Roadway & Street Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/roadway%20light.jpg) ![](https://blog.xtralight.com/hubfs/X-1.png) By [The XtraLight Team](https://blog.xtralight.com/author/the-xtralight-team) On March 9, 2017 ## [Energy Savings Forecast of Solid State Lighting: Part 7 - Roadway & Street Lighting](https://blog.xtralight.com/energy-savings-forecast-of-solid-state-lighting-part-7-roadway-and-street-lighting) From cities to universities to corporate campuses, bright lighting for roadways and streets is essential for safeguarding human... *( read )* Tags: [Learning LED](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/learning-led), [Municipal](https://blog.xtralight.com/topic/municipal) [VIEW MORE](https://blog.xtralight.com/page/6) - [+1 (888) 204 8322](tel:+1%20(888)%20204%208322) - [info@xtralight.com](mailto:info@xtralight.com) - [8812 Frey Road, Houston, Texas USA](https://goo.gl/maps/RU43ao9xCMUmbijv6) - - - - - - [LED Lighting Products](https://www.xtralight.com/products/) - [Rep Locator](https://www.xtralight.com/rep-locator/) - [Company](https://www.xtralight.com/company/) - [Markets](https://www.xtralight.com/markets/) - [Contact](https://www.xtralight.com/contact-us/) - [Blog](https://blog.xtralight.com/) - [News](https://www.xtralight.com/in-the-news/) - [Careers](https://www.xtralight.com/company/careers/) - [Intranet](https://myxlm.com/login.aspx) --- XTRALIGHT ©