📄 How much energy can LEDs really save in greenhouses?

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Nov-24 Tue 12:23

https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9270610/how-much-energy-can-leds-really-save-in-greenhouses/

2020-Nov-24 Tue 12:23

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When switching to LEDs, your electricity bill will lower and your heating bill will increase. Sounds fair, and most growers are completely aware of this. But by how much? That's often unclear, even when the LEDs have already been installed. "Since electricity is measured in kwH and gas is measured in…

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