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The LED's Challenge to High Pressure Sodium

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The LED's Challenge to High Pressure Sodium

A Technology Connections video weighing LED streetlights against high pressure sodium lamps, covering efficiency, color, cost and light pollution. It is a follow-up to his earlier explanation of why street lights are orange.

HN commenters point to it in lighting threads for its pros and cons of LED versus sodium lamps, though one calls it almost right.

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