SUSTAINABLE SLOPE LIGHTING HANDBOOK

Environmental Compliance and Dark Sky Standards................................................................21 Snow-Bright™: A Dark Sky-Compliant Solution - .......................................................................22 Case Studies: Successful Dark Sky Compliance ......................................................................23 Snow King, Jackson Hole, WY ..............................................................................................23 Snowy Range, Laramie, WY..................................................................................................24 Steamboat Springs Ski Resort, CO .......................................................................................24 Mt. Peter, Warwick, NY ........................................................................................................24 Implementation Strategies .........................................................................................................25 Economic Considerations and Incentives................................................................................25 Energy Savings and Incentives.................................................................................................29 Data You Will Need .................................................................................................................29 Peak Demand and In-Rush Charges ........................................................................................30 Power Quality Benefits and Longevity ......................................................................................30 Summary of Economic Benefits ..............................................................................................31 Carbon Footprint and Credits/Incentives .................................................................................31 NSAA Golden Eagle Awards and Sustainable Slopes Grant Program......................................32 Rebate Summary and Confirmation .....................................................................................34 UNIQUE SNOW SPORTS VENUE LIGHTING APPLICATIONS..........................................................34 TUBING PARKS....................................................................................................................34 HALFPIPES ............................................................................................................................. 36 JUMPS ................................................................................................................................37 RACING – SLALOM AND SUPER G........................................................................................39 MOGULS ............................................................................................................................40 Installation Considerations ........................................................................................................43 Infrastructure – ....................................................................................................................... 43 Metal – Wood – Concrete – Composite.................................................................................44 Electrical................................................................................................................................ 44 Risk Mitigation ...........................................................................................................................45 Accidents ...........................................................................................................................46 Eye damage ........................................................................................................................46 Environmental Impact .........................................................................................................46 Light pollution or intrusion...................................................................................................46 Health ................................................................................................................................47

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