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How much does it cost to run a 1000 Watt HPS light per month?

How much does it cost to run a 1000 Watt HPS light per month?

Grow Light Operating Cost

1000 watt Sodium 400 watt Sodium
Cost per Month $52.80 $22.27
Initial Lumens 130000 50000
Mean Lumens 126000 45000
Mean Lumens per Watt 114 96

How many grams CAN 1000 Watt HPS put off?

A 1000 watt light, on average, will produce more than its 500 watt counterpart. As a basic rule of thumb, you can use the tried-and-true baseline of . 5 to 1 gram per watt of light….How many plants 1000w HPS?

Grow Light Closest Furthest
250W 10″ (25cm) 14″ (35cm)
400W 12″ (30cm) 19″ (48cm)
600W 14″ (35cm) 25″ (64cm)
1000W 16″ (41cm) 31″ (79cm)

How much area does a 1000 Watt HPS light cover?

around 49 square feet
600-Watt HPS grow lights are the most efficient HPS grow lamp. 600W HPS grow lights produce more light output per Watt used than other wattages and cover around 36 square feet. 1000-Watt HPS grow lights are the most powerful and cover a wider area of around 49 square feet.

Is the IPOWER 1000 watt grow light dimmable?

The iPower 1000 watt HPS Digital dimmable grow light system includes a wing reflector set, mechanical timer, 1000 watt dimmable ballast, ratchet clip holder and 1000W Super HPS bulb. Dimmable options of 50%, 75% and 100%. The ballast provides stable flicker free power output.

Do you need a grow light with HPS?

Using a tent with your HPS isn’t mandatory, but it will definitely make for a less frustrating job. Even small HPS lights need a tent or specialized grow space, which isn’t a problem for smaller CFLs and LEDs which can fit in more places.

How long have HPS lights been in use?

From that point on, HPS lights were unrivaled when it came to lighting for growing cannabis indoors. Fast-forward to the present day and HPS lights have been in existence for almost 50 years.

Which is the best 1000 watt grow bulb?

The EyeHortilux 1000 watt HPS Grow Bulb is specially designed for growing plants. It is not a generic HPS bulb, as it has 25% more energy output in the violet, blue, and green spectrum.