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manuellynch
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« on: Wed 2 Jun, 2010 - 06:56 pm »
With energy prices going up due to ETS effective in July is there interest in moving away from fluorescent to more energy efficient LED lighting?
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« Reply #1 on: Wed 2 Jun, 2010 - 06:56 pm »
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« Reply #2 on: Wed 2 Jun, 2010 - 08:09 pm »
don't know if there is generally.
so far it seems to LED is used for stair lighting and similar applications
not for area lighting.

oh and...

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« Reply #3 on: Fri 4 Jun, 2010 - 07:08 am »
Quote from: The Braindead on Wed  2 Jun, 2010 - 08:09 pm
don't know if there is generally.
so far it seems to LED is used for stair lighting and similar applications
not for area lighting.

This Auckland company makes products for more than that - http://www.KiwiLED.co.nz
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« Reply #4 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:44 am »
Really good in applications like Boats and Motorhomes because of their efficiency, but the cost is quite high.
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« Reply #5 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:47 am »
Those buggers last forever, eh??
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« Reply #6 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:49 am »
yeah, but at the cost of them, they would want to!!!
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« Reply #7 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:51 am »
Wot you meanz? LED lights can be got cheap from TM
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« Reply #8 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:54 am »
Guess you get what you pay for. 
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« Reply #9 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:56 am »
Um they still last for ages and ages
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« Reply #10 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:57 am »
A bit like your smelly farts?  eek
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« Reply #11 on: Sat 5 Jun, 2010 - 11:59 am »
Or your morning breath? eek
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« Reply #12 on: Tue 8 Jun, 2010 - 12:42 pm »
or the patter between two fools...  eek
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« Reply #13 on: Tue 8 Jun, 2010 - 12:43 pm »
Got voices in your head againz?
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« Reply #14 on: Tue 8 Jun, 2010 - 05:17 pm »
Quote from: Red on Sat  5 Jun, 2010 - 11:49 am
yeah, but at the cost of them, they would want to!!!

AoTuroaLED announced today that it has significantly reduced product pricing in light of ETS prices rising

http://www.voxy.co.nz/business/aoturoaled-kiwi-led-company-announces-price-reductions-light-energy-trading-sche/5/51284
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« Reply #15 on: Tue 8 Jun, 2010 - 05:25 pm »
Quote from: Weevilgenius on Tue  8 Jun, 2010 - 12:42 pm
or the patter between two fools...  eek
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« Reply #16 on: Tue 8 Jun, 2010 - 05:58 pm »
Quote from: Red on Tue  8 Jun, 2010 - 05:25 pm
Quote from: Weevilgenius on Tue  8 Jun, 2010 - 12:42 pm
or the patter between two fools...  eek

If it was between Stuie and me, it would have been *platter
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« Reply #17 on: Tue 8 Jun, 2010 - 08:19 pm »
Quote from: slackwittedtatobum™ on Sat  5 Jun, 2010 - 11:56 am
Um they still last for ages and ages
not allways
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« Reply #18 on: Wed 9 Jun, 2010 - 03:14 am »
Quote from: Optimus_AWOL on Tue  8 Jun, 2010 - 08:19 pm
Quote from: slackwittedtatobum™ on Sat  5 Jun, 2010 - 11:56 am
Um they still last for ages and ages
not allways

Our products have a lifetime of 100,000 hours  -  see presentation so you can see how long that is in real life terms
http://www.aoturoaled.co.nz/docs/aoturoaledpresentation.pdf
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« Reply #19 on: Wed 9 Jun, 2010 - 11:08 am »
so you took the trouble to join up so you can promote your products?

i thought went in the can?? 
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« Reply #20 on: Wed 9 Jun, 2010 - 12:41 pm »
You'da been in there LONG ago, statstuffer
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