References

Hybrid Solar Lighting Provides Energy Savings and Reduces Waste Heat, by Lapsa, M.V., Maxey, L.C., Earl, D.D., Beshears, D.L., Ward, C.D., and Parks, J.E., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Energy Engineering, Vol. 104, No. 4, July 2007 (PDF 2MB)

Hybrid Solar Lighting Provides Energy Savings and Reduces Waste Heat, by Lapsa, M.V., Maxey, L.C., Earl, D.D., Beshears, D.L., Ward, C.D., and Parks, J.E., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, July 2007 (PDF 2.36 MB)

Hybrid Solar Lighting Illuminates Energy Savings for Government Facilities, Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) New Technology Demonstration Publication, DOE/EE-0315, May 2007 (PDF 2MB)

Direct Use of Solar Energy for Lighting – Results of the Hybrid Solar Lighting Field Trial Program, by Lapsa, M.V., Beshears, D.L., Maxey, L.C., and Ward C.D. Submitted for publication in the American Solar Energy Society, Solar 2007 conference proceedings. The conference will be held July 7-12, 2007, in Cleveland, Ohio, April 2007

Innovative Hybrid Solar Lighting Reduces Waste Heat and Improves Lighting Quality, Lapsa, M.V., Maxey, L.C., Earl, D.D., Beshears, D.L., Ward, C.D., and Parks, J.E., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, May 2006 (PDF 388 KB)

Assessing Consumer Values and Supply-Chain Relationships for Solid State Lighting Technologies, by Ashdown, B.G., Bjornstad, D.J., Boudreau, G., Lapsa, M.V., Shumpert, B., and Southworth, F, ORNL/TM-2004/80, June 2004 (PDF 821 KB)

Analysis of a full spectrum hybrid lighting system, Solar Energy, Volume 76, Issue 4, April 2004, pp. 359-368, G.O. Schlegel, F.W. Burkholder, S.A. Klein, and W.A. Beckman, University of Wisconsin-Madison; B.D. Woods, University of Nevada-Reno; and J.D. Muhs, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Alignment of an Inexpensive Paraboloidal Concentrator for Hybrid Solar Lighting Applications, Proceedings of the SPIE Annual Meeting 2003, Nonimaging Optics: Maximum Efficiency Light Transfer VII, pp. 67-77, Bellingham, WA, (2003) by Duncan Earl and Curt Maxey, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Performance of New Hybrid Solar Lighting Luminaire Design, Proceedings of the 2003 International Solar Energy Conference, pp. 675-679, Kohala Coast, HI, ASME, JSME, and JSES, ASME International, New York, NY, 2003, by Duncan Earl and R. Thomas, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Luminaire Development for Hybrid Solar Lighting Applications, Proceedings of SPIE Annual Meeting 2003, Nonimaging Optics: Maximum Efficiency Light Transfer VII, pp. 49-55, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2003 by Curt Maxey, Duncan Earl, and Jeff Muhs, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A Literature Review of the Effects of Natural Light on Building Occupants, L. Edwards and P. Torcellini, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), July 2002 (PDF 1.3 MB)

Preliminary Results on Luminaire Designs for Hybrid Solar Lighting Systems, by Duncan Earl and Jeff Muhs, April 2001, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (PDF 889 KB)

Design and Analysis of Hybrid Solar Lighting and Full-Spectrum Solar Energy Systems, by Jeff Muhs, June 2000, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (PDF 159 KB)

Hybrid Solar Lighting Doubles the Efficiency and Affordability of Solar Energy in Commercial Buildings, (PDF 147 KB). (Reprinted from CADDET-Energy Efficiency Newsletter, No. 4, 2000, Pages 6 - 9), http://www.caddet.org/

HSL Information and Resources

Letting the Sunshine In, ORNL Review, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2005

Data from the Energy Information Administration

Solar FAQ's

Sunlight Inside Initiative

Application to Participate in Field Trial Demonstrations (PDF fillable form)

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