Fluorescents Are Being Phased Out—Are You Ready to Upgrade to LED?
Posted on Thursday Apr 10, 2025 at 02:59PM in General
The lighting industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the phased ban on fluorescent lighting. As regulations push for more energy-efficient alternatives, businesses and contractors must prepare for the shift to LED technology.
Key Dates to Know In Illinois
- January 1, 2026: The sale of screw-base or bayonet-base compact fluorescent lamps will be prohibited.
- January 1, 2027: The ban will extend to pin-base compact fluorescent lamps and linear fluorescent lamps.
What This Means for You
If your facility or projects still rely on fluorescent lighting, now is the time to switch to LED. LED technology offers greater energy efficiency, longer lifespan, and lower maintenance costs, making it the best alternative for future-proofing your lighting system.
Upgrading Without Overhauling: C-Flex by Lutron
If you have a Lutron lighting control system, don’t worry—there’s a seamless transition option. C-Flex by Lutron retrofit solution allows you to upgrade to LED without replacing your entire lighting control system, making the shift cost-effective and hassle-free.
CX Has You Covered
At CX, we’re here to help businesses and contractors navigate the transition to LED lighting while ensuring compatibility with existing systems. Whether you need guidance on LED solutions, retrofits, or understanding the impact of the fluorescent ban, we’ve got you covered.
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Ready to Make the Switch?
Don’t wait until the deadline—contact CX today to explore your options and make the transition to LED lighting smooth and efficient!
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