Commercial LED Lighting Retrofits: How California Businesses Cut Lighting Costs by 50-70%
Lighting is often the largest controllable electrical expense in a commercial building. A well-planned LED lighting retrofit typically cuts lighting energy by half or more and pays for itself in one to three years.
Where the savings come from
- LED fixtures use 50 to 70 percent less energy than fluorescent or metal halide.
- Occupancy sensors and daylight controls cut usage further.
- Lifespans of 50,000+ hours eliminate most lamp replacement labor.
- Less heat means lower air conditioning load.
Retrofit vs replacement
Retrofit kits reuse existing housings and are fastest for office troffers. New fixtures make sense for warehouse electrician high-bay projects and parking lots where optics and controls matter.
Rebates
Most California utilities offer per-fixture or per-kilowatt rebates for qualifying products. We handle the application paperwork as part of every retrofit.
No downtime
Our commercial electrician crews work nights and weekends so your office electrical installation, retail electrical installation or restaurant electrician project never interrupts business.
Pair it with maintenance
An electrical maintenance plan keeps emergency lighting, exit signs and parking lot lights in compliance year-round.
Call (888) 592-6466 for a free lighting audit of your facility.