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Strategy Guideline: HighPerformance ResidentialLightingJ. HoltonIBACOS, Inc.February 2012
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Strategy Guideline: High Performance Residential LightingPrepared for:Building AmericaBuilding Technologies ProgramOffice of Energy Efficiency and Renewable EnergyU.S. Department of EnergyPrepared by:J. Holton, ConsultantIBACOS, Inc.2214 Liberty AvenuePittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222NREL Technical Monitor: Michael GestwickPrepared under Subcontract Number KNDJ-0-40341-02February 2012i
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ContentsList of Figures . vList of Tables . viiDefinitions . viiiExecutive Summary . xThe Need for a High Performance Lighting Guide . 1The Purpose of the High Performance Lighting Guide . 2The Characteristics of High Performance Lighting . 3The Resources Needed to Apply High Performance Lighting . 8Homeowners .8Builders .8Architect and Interior Designer .8Trade Partners .8Realtors, Appraisers, and Mortgage Lenders.9Electrical Suppliers .9Lighting Manufacturers .9Codes, Standards, and Guidelines.10Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Guidelines .10ENERGY STAR Labeling .14U.S. Department of Energy Lighting Facts Label .14U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Lighting Facts Label.16Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Minimum Lamp Efficiencies .16U.S. Department of Energy CALiPER Program .17California Title 24 Requirements.17The Interaction of High Performance Lighting with Other Construction Components . 19Measuring High Performance Lighting Accomplishment. 20The Availability and Cost of High Performance Lighting . 21High Performance Lighting Strategies . 25Changing the Lamps (Bulbs) .25Changing the Fixtures .26Changing the Design .26Direct Lighting .26Recessed Lighting .27Indirect Lighting .28High Performance Lighting Strategies, Room by Room. 29Family Room and Living Room .31Principles.31Designs.31Kitchen .34Principles.34Designs.35Bedrooms .38Principles.38Designs.38Home Office.42Principles.42Designs.42iii
Dining s.48Designs.48Service Areas .52Principles.52Designs.52Hallway .57Principles.57Designs.57Exterior Lighting.61Principles.61Designs.61Controls. 63Examples .64Conclusions . 66References . 67Application Resources . 68iv
List of FiguresFigure 1. Comparison of annual energy use. . 1Figure 2. Ambient lighting with accent lighting. . 3Figure 3. Ambient lighting with task lighting. . 3Figure 4. Architecturally integrated light cove. . 4Figure 5. Lamp life, 1,000 hours. . 4Figure 6. Ambient lighting in a light-colored room. . 5Figure 7. Ambient lighting in a dark-colored room. . 5Figure 8. Recessed downlight. . 5Figure 9. Wall washers. . 5Figure 10. Light soffit. 6Figure 11. Valance lighting. 6Figure 12. Light coves. . 6Figure 13. The Lighting Handbook, 10th edition, by IES. . 10Figure 14. Example illumination levels. . 11Figure 15. Illuminance measuring heights for (left) kitchen, (right) bathroom, and floorillumination. 12Figure 16. The ENERGY STAR label. . 14Figure 17. The DOE Lighting Facts label. . 15Figure 18. The FTC Lighting Facts label. . 16Figure 19. A DOE CALiPER summary report. . 17Figure 20. California Title 24 Lighting Guide. 18Figure 21. Example of a decorative bath fixture. .
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