Energy Focus, Inc. Lights Up U.S. Navy Ships and Submarines

LIGHTimes News Staff

March 8, 2011…Last week we reported in an article that the Office of Naval Research had begun installing LEDs on ships and submarines. Energy Focus, Inc. reports that it is the company supplying fixtures for these installations on U.S. Navy ships and submarines. The products being supplied were developed under contracts from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) TechSolutions Program and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

According to a recent ONR release and our recent article, Energy Focus SSL fixtures are being installed aboard several ships and submarines across the U.S. Navy including the USS New Hampshire (SSN-778), USS New Mexico (SSN 779), USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), USS Preble (DDG 88) and USS Chafee (DDG 90).