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FILE - Manager Nick Reynoza holds a 100-watt incandescent light bulb at Royal Lighting in Los Angeles, Jan. 21, 2011. New federal rules governing the energy efficiency of lighting systems went ...
Add in the price of the bulb itself, and it's still about half of what you would spend to run a 100-watt incandescent over the same period of time. It pays for itself within months.
Well, it is not quite dead, but as of Jan. 1, 60- and 40-watt incandescent light bulbs can no longer be manufactured or imported into Canada, an extension of the ban on 75- and 100-watt bulbs that ...
While efficiency regulations banned new 100-watt incandescent bulbs in 2012, LED manufacturer Cree says the future is bright for fans of high-wattage lights. On Wednesday, the North Carolina-based ...
On Jan. 1, 2013, incandescent bulbs of 75-watts joined their 100-watt brethren. As of Jan. 1, the standard 60- and 40-watt incandescent bulbs are no longer allowed to be manufactured or imported ...
Saying Goodbye to Inefficient 60-Watt Incandescent Bulbs (Op-Ed) Cree LR6 LED downlights illuminate the dining room of a Denny's restaurant in Colorado Springs, Co. More than 400 LR6 downlights ...
As of Jan. 1, the Canadian government has banned the manufacturing and importing of 75 and 100-watt incandescent light bulbs, claiming they use too much energy. Canadians spend about $300 million ...
Traditional 75- and 100-watt incandescent bulbs were to be phased out at the beginning of 2013. Home Depot stores in some areas of the country have a six-month supply of incandescent bulbs.
It had already begun phasing out the 100-watt and then the 75-watt incandescent bulbs. And starting today, the more commonly used 40- and 60-watt bulbs can no longer be manufactured or imported.
A 100-watt incandescent light bulb seen at Royal Lighting in Los Angeles on Jan. 21, 2011 -- before the bulbs were banned by a 2007 law. (AP Photo) ...