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Nexxus (NEXS) Lighting Receives ENERGY STAR Label for Its Array™ LED Bulb

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEXSNews) has received the ENERGY STAR label for its 7.8 watt R30 LED light bulb and is now included on the ENERGY STAR Qualified LED Light Bulbs list.

The Array R30 is the first LED reflector lamp replacement that has qualified for the ENERGY STAR label. The R30 underwent rigorous third party testing to specific quality and performance standards to receive the right to use the label.

The R30 utilizes the company’s patented design and patent – pending thermal management system to deliver over 60 lumens per watt. The R30 uses only 8 watts to produce 500 lumens at a color rich 3000° Kelvin color temperature with a color rendering index of 84.

Additional lamps have been submitted by Nexxus to ENERGY STAR as part of an ongoing process by Nexxus to bring industry leading, high quality, commercial grade LED replacement lamps to market.

With 23 issued patents and 37 combined U.S. and foreign patent applications pending related to its Array Lighting product offering, the value proposition created by Nexxus’ innovative patent pending Selective Heat Sink (SHS) technology and patented designs provides the market with opportunities for significant savings in energy and maintenance costs without compromising the environment.

Nexxus Lighting (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 Array™ Lighting, Savi®, eLum™, LiveLED™, Super Vision® and Lumificient™ brand names.

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 Lighting’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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