The Link Between Entrances, Trails, and Park Safety In every park, the first steps visitors take set the tone for their experience. Entrances and trailheads aren’t just access points—they’re where …
Bike Path to Better Design: Nowatt Walkway Lights for Greenways
Greenways as Community Assets Greenways and bike paths are more than just transportation routes—they’re lifelines of connectivity linking neighborhoods, parks, schools, and business districts. They encourage active lifestyles, reduce vehicle …
Trail Safety at Night: How Nowatt Pathway Lighting Protects Without Disruption
Why Trail Safety Matters After Dark Trails are more than recreational amenities—they’re essential connectors for commuters, joggers, and families enjoying the outdoors. But once the sun sets, poorly lit paths …
Smart and Subtle: Nowatt Motion-Sensor Solar Bollards for Natural Pathways
The Challenge of Lighting Natural Pathways Natural pathways—whether winding through community parks, nature reserves, or waterfront greenways—offer an immersive outdoor experience. Their value lies in the quiet ambiance, dark skies, …
Lighting Nature Gently: Nowatt Low-Glare Solar Lighting for Sensitive Trails
The Challenge of Lighting Sensitive Trails Sensitive trails—those weaving through wetlands, wildlife corridors, heritage sites, or ecologically significant landscapes—offer some of the most immersive outdoor experiences. Visitors come for the …
FOLLOW the Light: Guiding Trails with Directional LED Solar Walkway Bollards
Trails as Connectors Trails are more than scenic walkways—they are vital connectors linking neighborhoods, parks, campuses, and cultural destinations. They encourage walking, cycling, and running, while supporting recreation, tourism, and …
Why Developers Choose NOWATT for Zoning-Limited Installations
Navigating Zoning Constraints in Modern Development Zoning regulations are among the most common—and frustrating—barriers developers face when planning outdoor lighting for residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects. Whether it’s pole height …
Off-Grid Lighting for Waterfronts and Historic Zones
Why Lighting Waterfronts and Historic Zones Requires Special Consideration Waterfronts and historic zones present unique challenges—and opportunities—when it comes to outdoor lighting. These spaces are often protected for environmental, cultural, …
Specifying Solar Bollards for Parks, Campuses & Paths
Why Specification Matters in Solar Bollards Outdoor public spaces—from parks to campuses to pedestrian pathways—demand more from lighting than ever before. Infrastructure must be low-maintenance, energy-efficient, and compliant with a …
NOWATT and Dark-Sky Compliance: Achieving ULR 0 with Confidence
Why Dark-Sky Compliance Matters As cities and communities work to balance safety, sustainability, and environmental impact, lighting is coming under new scrutiny. Excessive or poorly directed lighting can disrupt ecosystems, …