A guide to designing energy-efficient lighting
This article provides practical guidance for designing energy-efficient lighting that strikes a balance between visual comfort, type of activity, environment, and total economic value. The article presents essential factors to consider when designing lighting, such as the nature of the space, its dimensions, and the users’ age and preference, ceiling height and layout, interior elements, current electrical layout, and components to emphasize. Additionally, the article emphasizes the importance of selecting the appropriate lighting method, determining the appropriate level of illumination, and selecting the appropriate lighting equipment. By following these guidelines, lighting designers can create a functional and aesthetically pleasing lighting design that meets the users’ needs while reducing energy costs.