EvoLucia News
May 18, 2011- Sunovia Provides LED Shoebox Fixtures to U.S. Air Force Base
Buckley Air Force Base in Colorado Continues to Place Subsequent Orders
Buckley Air Force Base has installed Sunovia Energy Technologies’ (OTC BB: SUNV) energy-efficient 120-Watt EvoLucia® LED Aimed Optics™ Shoebox fixtures throughout their base.. [Read Entire Article Here...]
April 26, 2011- Lighting Industry’s Top Award Given to Sunovia’s EvoLucia Cobra Head
Sunovia’s EvoLucia Light Fixture Named Best Outdoor Street Light in Its Class by U.S. Department of Energy
Sunovia Energy Technologies’ (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV) EvoLucia LED Cobra Head SCHX5 was given the award for Best Outdoor Street Light, in its class, by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) in the 2010 Next Generation Luminaires™ Solid State Lighting Design Competition. Sunovia has once again proven that the EvoLucia Aimed Optics™ technology can outperform the industry Goliaths. [Read Entire Article Here...]
Dec. 15, 2010 - City of Corunna, Michigan Installs EvoLucia® LED Street Lights
EvoLucia, Inc., the LED lighting subsidiary of Sunovia Energy (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV), announced today that the city of Corunna, Michigan has retrofitted a number of downtown 175W metal halide streetlights with 48W EvoLucia LEDs. The city installed the EvoLucia PTR Retrofit Kit, a "plug-and-play" LED retrofit product that allows for simple, one-for-one direct replacement using existing poles. The Department of Public Works simply removed the existing globes, replaced the HID lamps with the EvoLucia LED kits, and replaced the globes. [Read Entire Article Here...]
Nov. 15, 2010 - EvoLucia® Aimed LED Lighting Adds Seasoned VP of Sales to Growing Team
Sunovia Energy Technologies (OTC BB: SUNV) announced today that Steve Tadic has joined their EvoLucia Aimed LED Lighting division as Regional VP of Sales and will oversee EvoLucia sales accounts in the United States. He has 20 years of successful sales experience in lighting, controls, and energy management. Prior to joining EvoLucia, he focused on architectural lighting solutions for commercial and industrial applications and serviced a wide customer base including electrical engineers, architects and interior designers in the medical, education, retail and exterior spaces. [Read Entire Article Here...]
Oct. 12, 2010 - EvoLucia Products Now UL-Listed
Sunovia Energy (OTC Bulletin Board:SUNV.ob - News) announced today that several of their EvoLucia®-brand Aimed LED lighting products have been recently tested and listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL).® This is the most recent in a series of certifications the company has achieved; earlier this year, they announced that EvoLucia products, which are all "Made in America" and ARRA-compliant, were approved for federal government sales through the General Services Administration (GSA).
While UL testing and listing is not typically required by utilities for street lights, EvoLucia submits their products for UL testing as an added measure of quality, reliability and most importantly, safety. [Read Entire Article Here...]
Oct. 4, 2010 - U.S. Navy Installs EvoLucia® Aimed LED Lights on Base in Greece
Sunovia Energy Technologies (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV) announced today that the U.S. Navy has successfully installed EvoLucia® Aimed LED cobra head street lights at the Souda Bay base in Crete, Greece.
The Navy’s Energy Conservation Program spearheaded the effort to replace 300W metal halide street lights with 120W energy-efficient EvoLucia LED lights, reducing energy consumption by 60 percent. A new federal mandate requires that all federal agencies reduce energy consumption by 3% each year; this project achieves over half of that reduction requirement. [Read Entire Article Here...]
Sept. 20, 2010 - EvoLucia Online Catalog Now Live on GSA Website
EvoLucia's® cutting-edge LED lighting products are now listed on the GSA Advantage!® online shopping and ordering system, which is the portal for supplies and services to all federal agencies. Government sustainability managers, energy coordinators, facilities staff and procurement managers can make purchases through this system confidently, knowing that all legal obligations have been taken care of by GSA.
Visit [GSA Advantage!] and search for "EvoLucia" to download the catalog.
Sept. 20, 2010 - DePaul University Goes Green, Cuts Energy Use by 60% and Improves Safety with Sunovia’s EvoLucia® LED Lighting
SARASOTA, Fla. — Sunovia Energy (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV) announced today that DePaul University is the latest university to install its energy-efficient EvoLucia® LED lights. DePaul, the largest Catholic university in the United States and the largest private, non-profit university in the Midwest, replaced 210-watt metal halide lights in the Sheffield parking garage on its Lincoln Park campus in Chicago with 90-watt EvoLucia® LEDs. The new lights use less than half the energy of the previous lights, and will save the University thousands of dollars per year in energy and maintenance costs while providing more uniform light on the ground and increased visibility and campus safety.
In addition to using 60% less energy, the lights are designed to be maintenance-free, requiring no bulb replacements for approximately six years. LED lights are extremely durable and robust in challenging environments, such as high-traffic outdoor areas. The vast reduction in maintenance needs shortens the payback period, allowing DePaul to realize a quicker return on their investment in the energy-efficient lighting. [Read Entire Article Here...]
May 6, 2010 - Sunovia Launches New Line of Parking Garage Lights, Unveils New York Parking Garage Project
SARASOTA, Fla. — Sunovia Energy Technologies (OTC BB: SUNV) today announced the release of a line of new LED parking garage lights that reduce energy consumption by about 50 percent and require no bulb replacements for approximately 12 years. The first high-profile installation of the products is at a parking garage located at 80 State St. in Albany, NY.The five-level parking garage is just blocks from the State of New York Capital building. Over 100 175-watt high-pressure sodium (HPS) lights were replaced with Sunovia’s 90-watt EvoLucia® LED PS14 parking garage lights, reducing energy just under 50 percent. Tom Fake of Metro-Luminescent Technologies, Sunovia’s representative in the region, facilitated the sale... [Read Entire Article Here...]
Dec. 1, 2009 - Marines Get Better Outdoor Light, and Cut Electricity by Half, at Camp Lejeune
SARASOTA, Fla.– Marines at Camp Lejeune, N.C. are seeing better at night, and cutting electricity usage by half, thanks to EvoLucia(R)-brand LED lights from Sarasota, FL-based LED manufacturer Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV).
Nearly 1100 metal halide and high-pressure sodium streetlights throughout Camp Lejeune roadways have been replaced with 75- and 105-watt EvoLucia Aimed LED luminaires, reducing energy just below 50% compared to the metal halide or high pressure sodium lights. The new LED lights are "cobra head" in style and are mounted on existing roadway lighting poles, saving Camp Lejeune, and federal taxpayers, the cost of installing new poles. The new LED cobra head luminaires are completely maintenance-free, requiring no lamp replacements for more than 12 years of nighttime use, dramatically reducing the high constant expense of replacing lamps and ballasts in older technologies. [Read Entire Article Here...]
October 30, 2009 - Sunovia's successful installation of EvoLucia LED fixtures in the town of Fairview,
Texas has caught the eye of the editors of LD A magazine (the official magazine
of the Illuminating Engineering Society). The October 2009 issue of the magazine
features "The Green Half-Mile" a four-page article that chronicles the history
of the project and outlines the "environmentally progressive" goals of the town.
Also included is a breakdown of important figures including cost savings, energy
savings and return on investment. Visit www.sunoviaenergy.com
to read the full article.
October 9, 2009 - Sunovia's Cobra Head Roadway Fixtures are First to Achieve Six Mounting Heights Spacing
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV) is pleased to announce that it has achieved six mounting heights spacing with its proprietary Cobra Head LED lighting product line. The six mounting heights achievement is unprecedented, and allows Sunovia to immediately begin replacing roadway fixtures with its new high-efficiency LED fixtures without the cost of installing additional light poles...
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July 24, 2009 - EvoLucia, Inc. and Fairview, Texas Join Cree LED City Program; First Town in Texas to Build a Street Exclusively With LED Lighting
SARASOTA, Fla. - Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, announces that EvoLucia Inc. and Fairview, Texas have joined the LED City(r) initiative, an international program that promotes the deployment of energy-efficient LED lighting. The newly constructed, four-lane Fairview Parkway, designed specifically to be lit with LEDs, features 82 LED street lights from EvoLucia, a division of Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc.
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July 14, 2009 - Sunovia Launches Cobra Head LED Lighting Products
SARASOTA, Fla. - Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV) announced today that it has launched the first in a new line of EvoLuciaTM brand LED cobra head products that drastically reduce both energy consumption and carbon emissions, and also lasts up to three times longer than traditional HID cobra head style lighting fixtures that are installed along roadways today...
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