Vinton—Iowa residents are about to discover that saving energy and money really is as easy as a twist of the wrist. From Sept. 1, 2011, through Dec. 16, 2011, residential electric customers of Vinton Municipal Electric Utility (City ...
Digitimes Research projects marked growth in LED markets across Asia over the next five years. By 2015, the LED penetration rate for Japan will hit 70%, while Korea will see LEDs account for 30% of overall lighting sales and China will ...
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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. ...
Bridgelux will cut about one-fifth of its workforce in Livermore, a move brought about by its decision to shift to cheaper ways to produce light-emitting diodes, or LEDs. Livermore-based Bridgelux is cutting 53 out of 250 jobs at its ...
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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 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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According to TrendForce's research division LEDinside,the price downtrend of warm white LED light bulbs for 40W and 60W replacement(40W bulb and 60W bulb)persisted in August 2011.The ASP of LED bulb for 40W bulb took the most severe ...
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At a recent press conference, Jamie Irick, GE Lighting Solutions CEO talked about a system-level approach to solid-state lighting. When Thomas Edison developed the first light bulb in 1879 it lasted less than 14 hours. Today’s ...
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Response: The editor of Midwest Energy News notes that while CFLs are a common replacement for power-hungry incandescent bulbs, new laws don’t mandate their use and their drawbacks are often overstated. Well-intentioned ...
Response: The editor of Midwest Energy News notes that while CFLs are a common replacement for power-hungry incandescent bulbs, new laws don’t mandate their use and their drawbacks are often overstated. Well-intentioned journalists, ...
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In consideration of whether or not LED light bulbs are truly a proper replacement for 40W incandescent bulbs, as major manufacturers claim, brightness is an important factor, as LEDinside has previously mentioned. What other standards must ...
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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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Contrary to what you might have heard, you can still buy most incandescent light bulbs, including the most popular 60-watt size. But Consumer Reports says that it makes sense to replace them with CFLs, which are more energy efficient and ...
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With governments across the globe regulating light bulb use to encourage energy efficiency, products such as LED track lights are enjoying healthy public-sector support One of the forces driving the adoption of LED lighting across Europe ...
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