YOU may have heard that the federal government wants to limit your choice of light bulbs, starting in January. If only. Thanks to regulations taking effect that month under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, shopping for ...
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For decades, those concerned with energy savings have been touting the benefits of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) over incandescents. CFLs use only one-fifth of the electricity of incandescents to generate the same amount of light, and ...
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For decades, those concerned with energy savings have been touting the benefits of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) over incandescents. CFLs use only one-fifth of the electricity of incandescents to generate the same amount of light, and ...
Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) really can save you money and reduce waste. They use two thirds less energy than incandescent bulbs, and when used properly can last ten times as long. According to the EPA, replacing an incandescent ...
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If you haven’t noticed them yet, than chances are you are going to. LED lights are becoming more and more popular and are gradually being used in a variety of uses. This state of the art lighting technology is being utilized in both ...
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Compact fluorescent lights are not the light bulb of choice for many people. but Consumer Reports' latest tests of more than 26 of the newest CFLs show the bulbs are getting better. Testers used trays of fruit to show that CFLs do a ...
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Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL) are already in wide-spread use and, after the federal government outlaws incandescent bulbs in 2014, they'll be about the only bulbs you can buy. CFL's can not be recycled in your blue cart, and ...
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The light bulb aisle isn't as simple as it used to be. From CFLs to LEDs to new halogen incandescents, there are a lot of choices. With new federal regulations about to take effect, it's a good time to consider your lighting options. ...
Silicon Valley is known for computer chips, software companies and social networks -- but not light bulbs. Switch Lighting, a San Jose startup, hopes to change that. Later this fall, the venture capital-backed company plans to release a new ...
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Silicon Valley is known for computer chips, software companies and social networks -- but not light bulbs. Switch Lighting, a San Jose startup, hopes to change that. Later this fall, the venture capital-backed company plans to release ...
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New energy efficiency standards, set to become effective as of January 1st, 2012, are expected to phase out incandescent lightbulbs. Although the law does not expressly ban the use of incandescent lightbulbs, it does require lightbulbs ...
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You've probably heard that newer compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) last longer and use far less electricity than the traditional incandescent bulbs. In fact, swapping out older light bulbs for these newer versions can go a long way ...
You've probably heard that newer compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) last longer and use far less electricity than the traditional incandescent bulbs. In fact, swapping out older light bulbs for these newer versions can go a long way ...
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The European phase-out of low-efficiency lamps, which began two years ago, now encompasses clear 60W incandescent lamps. Empty shelves loom for 60W lamps From today, the 60W incandescent lamp will gradually become a thing of the past in ...
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The European phase-out of low-efficiency lamps, which began two years ago, now encompasses clear 60W incandescent lamps. Empty shelves loom for 60W lamps From today, the 60W incandescent lamp will gradually become a thing of the past ...
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