IRVINE, CA—The 35-year-old University Center retail center here is shining brighter—and greener—than ever, as owner/manager Irvine Company Retail Properties has completed a 100% replacement of its common area lighting with LED lamps.

It is one of the first shopping centers in the country to be lit completely with a state-of-the-art lighting control system and energy-efficient technology. The center is located at Bridge Road and Campus Drive, in a densely populated area near Interstate 405, adjacent to the University of California, Irvine campus.

The project is the first in what Irvine Company anticipates will be a portfolio-wide LED conversion of the common area lighting at all its properties.

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David Phillips

David Phillips is a Chicago-based freelance writer and consultant with more than 20 years experience in business and community news. He also has extensive reporting experience in the food manufacturing industry for national trade publications.