So long 100-watt incandescent light bulbs — California is ordering them off store shelves starting Jan. 1 in an energy-saving move. For now at the Home Depot in Redding, Calif., the bright ...

California switches off 100-watt bulb for new incandescents. By Marc Lifsher. Jan. 19, 2011 1:20 PM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options. ... The move to more efficient incandescent bulbs, ...

Californians can start saying goodbye to traditional 100-watt incandescent light bulbs now that the state has become the first in the country to require a new standard for the screw-base bulbs ...

The first product to be affected is today's 100-watt incandescent bulb. Beginning Jan. 1, 2012, manufacturers are required to produce bulbs that are 30 percent more energy efficient.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2012, the traditional 100-watt incandescent bulb would have to be more efficient or go the way of the old gaslights. The 75-watt would improve or disappear on Jan. 1, 2013, the ...

The new bulb has similar shape, brightness and glow of a 100-watt incandescent bulb, but consumes only 20 watts of electricity. It provides up to 25,000 hours of light, which is 25 times longer ...

Include me among those crazed Americans who can’t walk into Home Depot, Target or my local grocery store right now without wanting to grab a king-sized shopping cart and stuff it to the gunwales ...

However, 60-watt bulbs are the big prize, since they're the most common. There are 425 million incandescent light bulbs in the 60-watt range in use in the U.S. today, said Zia Eftekhar, the head ...

The bulb, which joins 13-watt and 9-watt LED bulbs (replacements for 60- and 40-watt incandescents, respectively) offers up 25,000 hours of life, which should give you roughly 22.8 years, assuming ...

In passing the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Congress gave California permission to switch to the more power-stingy incandescent bulbs this year, while other states must start ...