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DLC News & Events

Mar 18, 2019 DLC Implements New Benchmark for Energy Efficiency in Horticultural Lighting

The first fixtures have been approved under the DLC's new policy designed to cut energy use and greenhouse gas emissions related to indoor agriculture and cannabis cultivation.
 

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Mar 7, 2019 New DLC Policy: Requirements for Field-Adjustable Light Distribution Products

The DLC is pleased to release the final version of SSL Testing and Reporting Requirements for Field-Adjustable Light Distribution Products. This Technical Requirements update consists of a new policy that allows high performance, energy efficient field-adjustable light distribution products to be qualified and listed on the DLC SSL QPL.

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Mar 6, 2019 DLC Policy Update: Technical Requirements V1.1 for Horticultural Lighting

The DLC is pleased to release an incremental update to the Testing and Reporting Requirements for Horticultural Lighting as Version 1.1. These revisions are designed to streamline the qualification process for horticultural fixtures and are effective immediately.

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Testing and Reporting Requirements for Field-Adjustable Light Distribution Products: Overview Webinar

April 10, 2019 Upcoming Webinar

On March 7, 2019, the DLC released final Testing and Reporting Requirements for Field-Adjustable Light Distribution Products. This webinar will review the new requirements for products with field-adjustable light distribution capability.

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First Draft NLC Technical Requirements V4.0 Overview Webinar

February 19, 2019 Available to Download

The DLC Networked Lighting Controls Technical Requirements V4.0 revision continues to raise the bar for listed systems with multiyear plans for cybersecurity, energy monitoring, and interoperability.  Join this webinar for an overview of the purpose behind NLC V4.0 and a review of the first draft requirements. 

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First Draft SSL Technical Requirements V5.0 Overview Webinar

February 13, 2019 Available to Download

DLC Solid-State Lighting Technical Requirements V5.0 will continue to accelerate broad scale energy savings by improving the quality of light and controllability of DLC listed products. V5.0 expands the benefits of LED lighting by encouraging the development of products that keep the customer in mind. Join this webinar for an overview of the purpose behind V5.0 and a review of the first draft requirements. 

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