GlossarySeptember 11, 2005

What is a High-Pressure Sodium Lamp?

A type of High-Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp that uses sodium under high pressure as the primary light-producing element. These high efficiency lights produce a golden white color and are used for interior industrial applications, such as in warehouses and manufacturing, and for security, street, and area lighting.

U.S. Department of Energy

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