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Our passion is unleashing the potential of solar power in making better and more sustainable communities. We love talking about urban and pedestrian scale design trends, the latest technology and how communities are incorporating solar lighting to increase accessibility and usability of public spaces.
The Most Reliable Solar LED Street Light
First Light Technologies has launched a high-performing, high light output solar LED street light, the BFL-S Series.
How Solar Lighting is Making a City More Resilient in the Face of Climate Change
With climate change bringing more intense hurricanes to Florida’s shores, the City of Cape Canaveral is striving to be more sustainable and resilient.
Solar is Lighting a New Community Pathway for 66% Less
Nestled between two mountain preserves with breathtaking views, the development by Pulte Homes includes extensive outdoor amenities.
The Toughest Solar Lighting
Whether it’s floods or bat-wielding vandals, our outdoor solar bollards are the toughest in the industry. How do we know?
The Best Lighting for Outdoor Community Spaces
If your community wants to shed new light on dark outdoor areas, replace broken lights or simply create more active and safe
HOA Lighting is Going Solar, Here’s Seven Reasons Why
For HOA lighting, solar offers an opportunity to cost-effectively make communities safer and more accessible.
Busting bollards! Which outdoor solar light is the toughest?
Who has the toughest solar bollards in the business? Like everything we do at First Light, we decided to do a test. If you want to put lights in a public space, watch this video first!
Why Architectural Solar Lighting Needs To Be Smart
Solar has immense potential to change the way we light our outdoor spaces.
Shared Use Pathways Illuminated by Solar
An Arizona city has big plans when it comes to alternative transportation.
SCL Series Commercial Area Light Sees Major Enhancement
The updated SCL series builds on First Light’s proven track record and incorporates a number of features to improve reliability and performance.