| When you have a dark or shadowed pathway that | | | | expensive electricity from the utility company. |
| leads from the curb to your house entrance or from a | | | | With solar lights, you don't need wires or electrical |
| separate garage to your home, placing lights down the | | | | connections. Solar lamps are powered by photovoltaic |
| path is a great idea. Regular lights must be wired | | | | cells. The energy of the sun is concentrated on the |
| together and tied to the electrical grid. If you'd like the | | | | lamps during the sunshine-filled hours. After sunset, the |
| safety of a light along a dark path, you should use | | | | sun's energy is released as light. You won't need to |
| solar path lights. With solar lights you won't have to turn | | | | plug into the electrical grid and you have night lights. |
| lights off and on in the evening and you aren't using | | | | |