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LED lamps, while still controversial, are being touted by some cannabis entrepreneurs as a low-energy, environmentally-friendly way to control the industry’s costs.
As the legal marijuana industry gains momentum and flourishes, more growers are scrambling to find the most cost-efficient ways to produce their cannabis for a rapidly-expanding market.
An estimated one-third of the overall U.S. cannabis crop is grown indoors, and the energy costs for that indoor cannabis production are staggering. A scientific report released several years ago estimates marijuana cultivation consumes one percent of all energy produced nationally, at a cost of about $6 billion annually.
But until more legal cannabis is grown outdoors or in greenhouses, a possible answer to the industry’s energy dilemma is LEDs, or light-emitting diodes.
LED technology has been popping up all across the consumer landscape in recent years; not only in home lighting but also in consumer electronics, car headlamps and traffic...
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