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Electricity Supply and Production (see right)

Cost per KWh: pence.        CO2 produced per KWh: Kg.

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21%power usage equates to a 10% illumination level.(see right)
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Electricity supply and production

Typical electricity unit prices are:

  • 11p for low users
  • 10p for medium users
  • 9p for high users.

A figure of 0.537 Kg per kWh for CO2 generation is provided by the Carbon Trust.

Common Lamp Circuit Powers

NominalLampActual
28 W1200mm T530 W
54 W1200mm T558 W
35 W 1500mm T5 38 W
49 W 1500mm T5 53 W
80 W 1500mm T5 83 W
36 W 1200mm T8 41-45W
58 W 1500mm T8 64-70W
70 W 1800mm T8 77-83W
100 W 2400mmT12 122 W
55 W TC-L 56 W
80 W TC-L 83 W
250 W* SON* 275 W*
400 W* SON* 435 W*
250 W* M-Halide* 275 W*
400 W* M-Halide* 430 W*
400 W* Mercury* 425 W*

High pressure discharge lamps are not suitable for dimming or switching with presence detection

Percentage Light Output

% Light Output% Power Usage
100 100
90 90
80 81
70 73
60 66
50 59
40 51
30 42
20 33
10 21
3 14
1 13
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