LED poised to become clear winner in race for better lighting

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LED technologies are looking increasingly attractive to investors, claims Alliance Trust Investment's Alex Werbowy

Light is only a small by-product of an incandescent bulb. More than 90 per cent of the power consumed by a typical incandescent light bulb is converted into heat rather than visible light. In Europe,...

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