Is smart lighting energy efficient?
Smart lighting is a fantastic invention. It scares away unwanted visitors, it is hands-free and can be completely customized to your own wishes. But is it also energy-efficient? We will answer that question in this blog.
What kind of bulb is in smart lighting?
Smart lighting always contains LED lamps. LED lamps are much more energy-efficient than halogen or incandescent lamps. According to Milieu Centraal , an LED lamp uses about 85% less power than a halogen lamp, and even 90% less than an incandescent lamp. That makes a big difference.
Does smart lighting use energy when turned off?
Suppose you don't have smart outdoor lighting. You just left home and you realize too late that you left the lights on in the garden. Yes, this is not ideal. Fortunately, you don't have this problem with . If you have smart lighting and this situation occurs, you can easily switch off the lights in the garden. This can be done via an app, for example. But when the lights are switched on and off by a or , they automatically switch off anyway. This way you save a lot of electricity.
Is dimming lights more energy efficient?
If you don't want bright outdoor lights but soft, atmospheric light, you can dim smart outdoor lighting. When you dim the smart LED lights by 50%, you use 50% less power. This way, you not only make your garden more atmospheric, but also more energy-efficient.
Conclusion: is smart lighting energy efficient?
If you look at all the above factors, smart lighting is ultimately the most energy-efficient. In this way, you not only save costs, but you are also doing good for the environment. In this way, you also contribute to a better world with a beautifully lit garden.
Be energy efficient with in-lite
At in-lite we offer multiple , such as a , and a . But we also have a number of smart luminaires such as and . We believe it is important that our customers are provided with high-quality products. That is why we only use high-quality materials. Because we are so sure of the quality of our products, we give a five-year warranty. Do you have questions about one of our products or about something else? Please feel free to .

