Durham-based lighting company Cree recently unveiled its latest LED creation: a low-cost, energy-saving residential street light they claim can save cities millions on their electric bills. While LED ...

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Town of Hempstead, N.Y., the largest township in the country, is making the switch to LED technology with the conversion of more than 50,000 high-pressure sodium ...

Cree has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held LED Lighting Fixtures (LLF) in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $77 million, plus up to an additional $26.4 million ...

Cree Inc. has launched the LED University program, an international community of universities working to accelerate the adoption of energy-efficient LED lighting. In addition to evaluating, promoting, ...

In late March, all of the US Home Depot stores began carrying Cree’s new LED light bulbs. While they’re by no means the first such bulbs to offer the same form factor as standard incandescent bulbs, ...

The City of Durham will retrofit three parking garages with LED lights as it joins manufacturer Cree Inc.'s initiative to get governments and businesses to switch to the high-efficiency lights. Durham ...

Durham-based Cree Inc. and Habitat for Humanity announced Tuesday a three-year, $1.5 million pledge to provide high-efficiency Cree LED downlights for kitchens in new Habitat homes. Durham-based Cree ...

A newly installed LED street light, top, shines in front of a conventional sodium-vapor street light on Lenoir Street in the historic neighborhood of Boylan Heights. Raleigh is trying to save money ...

Hempstead, New York, and its 800,000 residents benefit from switch to solid-state lighting. DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Town of Hempstead, N.Y., the largest township in the country, is making ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — In a move to expand its LED business, Cree Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held LED Lighting Fixtures Inc. (LLF). The deal involves a cash and stock ...