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Apparatus and method for comparison of electric power efficiency of lighting sources to in effect be a virtual power plant

US6710588B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 2002
Grant dateMar 23, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 28, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B47/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To reduce the electric power demand in lighting the inside of buildings, apparatus and method for determining the most efficient lighting method, when comparing for example incandescent lighting with fluorescent lighting based on electric power demand for most efficient lighting, is disclosed.

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