Curtis Mathes Published Again in Cannabis Science and Technology Magazine

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On May 11, 2021, Curtis Mathes Corporation (OTC: TLED) announced the publication of an article in Cannabis Science and Technology discussing the environmental impacts of energy consumption in cannabis cultivation. The article compares the energy efficiency of its Harvester LED grow lights against traditional High Pressure Sodium (HPS) lights, highlighting significant differences in electrical consumption, CO₂ emissions, and costs of HVAC operations. The company emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices in the cannabis industry, reinforcing its commitment to energy-efficient lighting solutions.

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• The article published in a peer-reviewed journal highlights Curtis Mathes' commitment to sustainability.
• The Harvester LED lights demonstrate lower electrical consumption and CO₂ emissions compared to HPS lighting.
• The findings support the growing trend towards energy-efficient lighting technology in cannabis cultivation.

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RALEIGH, N.C., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Curtis Mathes Corporation (OTC: TLED) has published another article in the peer-reviewed technical journal Cannabis Science and Technology, covering the environmental implications of energy consumption in cannabis cultivation. The article documents the differences in electrical consumption, electrical grid loading, CO₂ emissions, and waste heat production between the Curtis Mathes Grow Lights (CMGL) Harvester^®  LED grow light and traditional High Pressure Sodium (HPS) lighting. The commentary piece also addresses the costs associated with electrical use and HVAC operations under the two different lighting technologies. The article was published in the current April issue (link below).

https://www.cannabissciencetech.com/view/the-environmental-implications-of-energy-consumption-in-cannabis-cultivation 

"It's important to disseminate accurate information that can be used to make informed decisions about horticultural lighting and cultivation operations," said Robert Manes, President, Chief Operating Officer, & Director for Curtis Mathes, "Not only is our Harvester light producing highly efficacious plant material for our retail and commercial clients, but the paradigm shift toward LED technologies is helping to improve the environmental stewardship of cannabis cultivation."

"As we do with any analytical testing data that we receive from Harvester customers, it's important for us to internalize operational data to better characterize the impacts that our lights have on the environment," said Dr. Zacariah Hildenbrand, Chief Scientific Officer and Director of Curtis Mathes, "With the industry making a shift towards more sustainable cultivation practices, the greatest opportunity to improve one's carbon footprint is to implement energy-efficient, full-spectrum LEDs."

About Curtis Mathes Corporation (TLED): TLED is focused on research, development, manufacturing, and sales of state-of-the-art Solid-State Lighting (SSL) in various frequency-specific lighting technologies industries. www.curtismathes.com  /  www.cmgrowlights.com  /  YouTube® Channel

Forward Looking Statements: This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and involve inherent risks and uncertainties, and could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially from the current expectations. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed. Forward-looking statements in the press release should be evaluated together with the many uncertainties that affect Curtis Mathes Corporation's business and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

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FAQ

What environmental impact does Curtis Mathes' Harvester LED grow light have compared to HPS lighting?

Curtis Mathes' Harvester LED grow lights have lower electrical consumption, reduced CO₂ emissions, and lower costs associated with HVAC operations compared to traditional High Pressure Sodium lighting.

When was the article about cannabis cultivation published by Curtis Mathes?

The article was published on May 11, 2021, in the April issue of Cannabis Science and Technology.

What is the main focus of Curtis Mathes Corporation as stated in the press release?

Curtis Mathes Corporation focuses on research, development, manufacturing, and sales of state-of-the-art Solid-State Lighting technologies.

How does the Harvester LED support sustainability in cannabis cultivation?

The Harvester LED supports sustainability by promoting energy efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint in cultivation practices.

Where can I find the article discussing the environmental implications of energy consumption in cannabis cultivation?

The article can be found on the Cannabis Science and Technology website at this link: https://www.cannabissciencetech.com/view/the-environmental-implications-of-energy-consumption-in-cannabis-cultivation.