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Since 2001, the Smart Lights Program has helped thousands of Bay Area businesses become more energy efficient. Smart Lights is a non-profit program. We strive to provide friendly and responsive customer service that brings high quality installation services to the small business sector. Here are what some of our customers have said about the program and its services:

 

Uncommon Grounds

uncommon-grounds.jpgUncommon Grounds is an organic coffee roaster located in Berkeley. Since participating in the Smart Lights Program, Uncommon Grounds has experienced better lighting and working conditions. According to Orrel Lanter, President of Uncommon Grounds, "Smart Lights showed us how we could maintain, or even increase, our existing lighting levels, while dramatically reducing our electricity use and expense. Better lighting at a lower cost … it's illuminating!!!"

 

 

Opportunity Junction

opportunity-juction.jpgOpportunity Junction is a non-profit job training and placement organization and certified green business in Antioch. “We require excellent lighting so that we can provide top quality results for our clients. Smart Lights showed us how we could improve the quality of lighting in our building. With the instant rebate, we should recover our costs within one year.”

 

Ross Auto Body

smart-lights_ross-auto.jpgRoss Auto Body repairs cars in Albany. Says owner Clive Ross, “The results of the lighting retrofit exceeded my expectations and the cost was very affordable.” 

 

 

 

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International Blvd, Oakland

"I am really happy with the way the store looks now. Smart Lights worked closely with me to make sure I got the right lighting for my business."

- Yusuf Zainuddin,
Safee Hardware
, Oakland

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Richmond

"The Smart Lights Program really helped us improve the quality of light in our classrooms. Our classrooms are much more comfortable now. And the new lights helped us save electricity. It was a good deal."

- Silvana Mosca-Carreon,
Director, NHU El Nuevo Mundo Children's Center

 

 
 

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