A low energy light fitting uses low energy light bulbs, so it requires less electricity than a standard light fitting.
In recent years, the technology used in LED lighting has progressed rapidly. We are now happy to recommend that you use LEDs for most of your lighting requirements.
There are still a few cases where the right product just isn't available yet, but this is rare.
If for no other reason, you should use low energy lighting to save money.
Electricity is expensive and you pay for the amount that you use, so if you use less you pay less - it's that simple!
If you're building a new home, or extending you are likely to be required to install low energy lighting.