The Art and Science of Effective Commercial Lighting Design
Commercial lighting design isn’t just about swapping out old bulbs for LEDs. It’s about tailoring the right lighting systems—layout, fixture type, control strategy, and technology stack—to meet the exact needs of your space. Whether it’s a school, warehouse, retail location, or office park, every environment deserves lighting that supports how people work, move, and use […]
Why Your Business Needs A Solar Power Monitoring System
If your business uses solar energy, tracking performance isn’t optional. It’s essential. A solar power monitoring system gives you the tools to know exactly how your solar panels are working, where energy is going, and when something needs attention. Without that insight, you could be losing money without realizing it. A solar power monitoring system […]
How Will Tariffs Affect the Cost of a Commercial EV Charging Station?
As electric vehicles continue their expansion across commercial and consumer markets, the pressure on businesses to offer charging infrastructure has grown. Whether you’re a property manager, retailer, fleet operator, or logistics provider, a commercial EV charging station is becoming an expected part of the built environment. But as of May 2025, new developments in U.S.–China […]
Is Commercial Solar Installation Right for Your Property?
At Lightility, we assist businesses nationwide in reducing costs and meeting sustainability goals through innovative energy solutions, including commercial solar installation. If you’re considering whether solar is the right fit for your property, you’re in good company. We’ve collaborated with companies from Maryland to California facing the same decision. Let’s explore the key benefits, financial […]
Apartment Building Acquisitions Surge: Why New Owners Are Investing in Lighting Upgrades
Apartment buildings remain a hot commodity for investors across the country. From Los Angeles to Baltimore, acquisitions are on the rise, and one of the first priorities for many new owners is improving building efficiency and profitability. One often overlooked but impactful upgrade is lighting. At Lightility, we know firsthand how lighting retrofits can help […]
PJM Transmission Rates Are Rising—Here’s What It Means for Your Business
If you’re a business operating in the Mid-Atlantic or Midwest, expect your electricity bills to rise—potentially by 29%—starting in mid-2025. PJM Interconnection, the regional transmission organization (RTO) that governs your power supply, has announced a dramatic increase in transmission rates. These changes are already beginning to impact energy bills across 13 states and D.C., especially […]
National Electrical Code Book: Relevancy in 2025
Keeping up with the latest updates in the National Electrical Code Book is essential for electricians, engineers, and facility managers. As technology evolves, the rules are revised to enhance safety and meet modern demands. Significant changes introduced in recent years continue to shape electrical installations in 2025, especially across commercial properties that rely on advanced […]
Reduce Your Utility Bill: Proven Energy-Saving Strategies for Businesses
Reducing your business’s utility bill is more than a cost-saving measure—it’s an investment in sustainability, operational efficiency, and corporate responsibility. Businesses today face increasing pressure to operate more sustainably, and optimizing energy use is a logical first step. At Lightility, we’ve spent over a decade helping businesses implement solutions like LED lighting upgrades, smart thermostats, […]
Commercial Office Lighting – The Impact on Productivity
Good office lighting is essential in any work environment, especially in commercial offices where it can significantly influence productivity. This article explores how different types of commercial office lighting, such as panel lights, troffers, strip lights, and high bay lights, improve workplace efficiency by reducing eye strain and creating a comfortable workspace. Importance of Proper […]
Cost to Install EV Charger: What You Need to Know
The decision to install an EV charger raises important questions, especially about cost. Understanding the factors involved will help you make informed decisions. In this blog, we’ll break down the cost to install EV charger systems and what influences these expenses. Types of EV Chargers There are three primary types of EV chargers—Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3—each […]