Three years into DesignLights Consortium® Premium, with over 130,000 (and growing) products listed, it’s worth exploring why DLC® Premium was initiated, its intended purpose, and whether it’s actually having the desired effect. Also, we’ll take a look at how utilities are handling incentives for premium fixtures, how all energy efficiency...

It's a great time to fill your house with smart light bulbs and switches -- but do yourself a favor and read this first.via cnet.com Ry Crist Sept. 15, 2019 5:00 a.m. PT From light bulbs and plugs to light switches and wall panels, smart lights are a popular smart home entry point....

This article is part of the Energy.gov series highlighting the “Top Things You Didn’t Know About…” Be sure to check back for more entries soon. 8. A light-emitting diode, or LED, is a type of solid-state lighting that uses a semiconductor to convert electricity into light. Today’s LED bulbs can be...