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Wed, July 21, 2010

Array LED Lamps Light up Broward Center for the Performing Arts


Published on 2010-07-21 05:41:14 - Market Wire
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CHARLOTTE, N.C.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEXS) today announced that its Arraya" Lighting R30 LED light bulbs have been installed throughout the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The Array lights replace incandescent bulbs at this world-class performing arts center that opened in 1991.

"Wea™ve swapped incandescent bulbs for Array LED lamps in locations throughout our facility - everywhere from elevators and lobbies to the theater and stage with plans to do more"

aWea™ve swapped incandescent bulbs for Array LED lamps in locations throughout our facility - everywhere from elevators and lobbies to the theater and stage with plans to do more,a said Michael Kidwell, Broward Centera™s Maintenance Technician II. aWe chose Array LED lamps because of their high light output, excellent color rendering and true energy saving ability.a

Stephen Ceseretti of Ft. Lauderdale-based SESCO, a Nexxus lighting rep, worked closely with the Broward Center team to determine the optimal LED lighting solution for the various projects.

aAs a member of the Broadway GreenAlliance, we are part of a growing theater community around the country that is working to identify and disseminategreener practices in our facilities,a explained Jan Goodheart, Broward Centera™s Vice President of External Affairs. aIntroducing energy-efficient lighting with the Array LED lamps advances us further toward this worthwhile goal.a

Nexxus Lightinga™s Arraya" Lighting LED light bulbs utilize a patented design and patent pending Selective Heat Sink Technology, an innovative approach to thermal management which allows an array of low power, high efficacy LEDa™s to achieve superior performance and a lamp life of more than 50,000 hours. Array lamps are fully dimmable on most standard incandescent dimmers and provide up to 80% energy savings compared to conventional incandescent and halogen bulbs.

Nexxus Lighting, Inc. ([ www.nexxuslighting.com ]) is a leader in advanced lighting technology, including solid-state LED and fiber optic lighting systems and controls used in commercial, architectural, signage, swimming pool, entertainment and retail lighting. Nexxus Lighting sells its products through its Commercial Lighting, Lumificient and Nexxus Lighting Pool & Spa divisions under the Arraya" Lighting, Savi®, eLuma", LiveLEDa", Super Vision® and Lumificienta" brand names.

The Broward Center for the Performing Arts ([ www.BrowardCenter.org ]) is the premier performing arts venue in Fort Lauderdale, serving more than 700,000 patrons with more than 750 events each year.

Certain of the above statements contained in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements are within the meaning of that term in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Reference is made to Nexxus Lightinga™s filings under the Securities Exchange Act for factors that could cause actual results to differ materially. Nexxus Lighting undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual results may differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

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