Kokomo Event Center
Huston’s Electrical Service Division recently provided an LED retro-fit at the Kokomo Event Center
and the stats on cost savings are incredible! They are saving 170-watts per fixture, increasing the
life expectancy of each fixture by 82,000 hours, and received a $238 rebate per fixture from
Duke Energy. For a complete breakdown please see below.
Existing Metal Halide Fixtures:
- Qty. 120
- 400-watt Metal Halides
- 40 foot candles
- Average life of lamps 18,000 hours
Color rendering index 62
New LED Fixtures:
- Qty. 120
- 230-watt LED High Bays
- 75 foot candles
- Average life of LEDs 100,000 hours
- Color rendering index 80
Annual Energy Savings:
- $11,983 energy saved per year
- Based on 10 cents per kilowatt hour burning at 3,744 hours per year
Local Utility Energy Incentive:
- $238 – per fixture
- $238 x 120 fixtures = $28,560 total rebate amount from local utility Duke Energy
For information on lighting retro-fits and energy savings for your home or business contact Dennis Lane at [email protected] or reach him at the Huston office 765-457-9137.
Huston Inc. was founded in 1939 and has divisions specializing in electrical contracting and service, home and business automation, telecommunications, visual communications and signage, generators and compressors.
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