Legislation and Legal Issues
Federal Budget Bill Will Not Enforce Light Bulb Efficiency StandardsThe current version of the bill (H.R.3547 – Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014) will not allocating funds to implement or enforce the law…
Myth #7: CFLs can be used anywhere an incandescent can be used, Part 1:
Fact #7: Some CFL's say on the package "Not for use in enclosed fixtures" because heat will shorten lifespan quicker than short cycling [see Myth #1].
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Energy Efficiency
eCandescent Kickstarter campaign has launched!The first incandescent that can legally be sold in the USA after January 1, 2015! It’s as energy efficient as a CFL…
Legislation and Legal Issues
The Light Bulb Legislation New Packaging Requirementshttp://thelitehouse.com/bulb For the first time, the label on the front of the package will emphasize the bulb’s brightness as measured in lumens,…
LED Light & Lighting
First look at Philips L-Prize winning LED bulbInformation you should know when viewing this video: The bulb uses red and blue LED elements. Blue LEDs are known to cause…
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Fluorescent Light
Incandescent Sales are Up while CFL Sales are Down.Shipments of Incandescent Lamps Illuminate at the Close of 2011 NEMA’s indexes for incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) lamp shipments increased by…
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Fluorescent Light
pdf: Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFLs) Are Costly and Dangerous Can Cause Fires – Even Explosions!Editorial Note: Below is a copy of the Table of Contents page from this very well researched paper. Compact Fluorescent Lights (DFLs)…
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Legislation and Legal Issues
Government Subsidies of CFLs and Planned ObsolescenceFrom the candlepowerforums.com forum: I do wonder about their performance claims, however. If it were so easy to make incandescents hit into…