sustainable lighting: aurora


The 4-in-1 SOLA downlight range is fully compatible with Aurora’s LUNA lamp range and is tested to 30, 60 and 90 minute resistance. Aurora’s A2 Lighting Essentials catalogue provides a one-stop- shop for cost-effective, low-energy products that will help users comply fully with the latest L1/L2 building regulations.


Case Study HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON ENERGY COSTS Furniture Store- “Achieved energy cost savings of an estimated £6,000 per year”


Project title: Furniture Store refit Brief/objective: Reduce running costs.


Focus product: W CDM-T lamps QTY lamps: 45 Investment: £1,935.45 Energy savings pa: 60,102 kWh Payback period: Four months


A furniture store using 90 fixtures, each with 3 x 75w AR111 low- voltage tungsten halogen reflector lamps. They are running the lighting 10 hours a day, 360 days of the year. The annual consumption was 72,900 kwh. To reduce running costs and lower


in-store temperature, a new lighting scheme is installed using 70w CDM- T lamps in 45 AU-HCD70 luminaires. This gives an energy saving of 60,102 kWh per year. The lighting fixtures pay for themselves in less than four months and offer the store a cost saving of £6,000 per year.


For more information call 0870 444 1106 or visit www.aurora.eu.com


See what savings you could make using the online energy savings calculator at http://aurora.eu.com/ EnergyCalculator.aspx


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