Sentences with phrase «standard incandescent bulbs»

Compact fluorescent bulbs can be used in existing standard - sized sockets, and last up to ten times longer than standard incandescent bulbs.

At Element, each guest rooms contains low flow fixtures, which save 5,300 gallons of water per room each year; compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), which last 10 times longer than standard incandescent bulbs and use 75 percent less energy; Energy Star rated appliances, recycling bins, and of course, signage that encourages guests to hang your towel if you want to use it again or leave it on the floor if you don't, which is simply common sense.

Supporters of repealing the ban are being invited to sign a petition to Congress at FreeOurLight.org.The ban on standard incandescent bulbs was included in comprehensive anti-energy -LSB-...]

Maybe more people would screw in those [not so] new compact fluorescent bulbs that throw the same amount of light as standard incandescent bulbs but consume a fourth as much energy and last 10 times as long.

When LED bulbs first appeared, they were significantly more expensive than a standard incandescent bulb — sometimes even costing up to $ 100 per bulb!

Many screw into a standard light socket, and most produce a similar color of light as a standard incandescent bulb.

Compact fluorescent bulbs combine the efficiency of fluorescent lighting with the convenience of a standard incandescent bulb.

Not exact matches

New energy standards that go into effect in 2012 would effectively outlaw today's incandescent bulb.

New U.S. regulations, starting January 1, cap energy consumption of a roughly 1,600 - lumen bulb (equivalent to a standard 100 - watt incandescent bulb) at 72 watts — which means the workhorse of home lighting will have to become about 30 percent more efficient overnight.

You may not even realize it until the shelves of your local hardware store are void of 40 -, 60 -, 75 - and 100 - watt standard incandescent light bulbs.

The CEC is also planning to phase out incandescent light bulbs in the state and will tackle efficiency standards for chargers in coming years.

For example: low - energy compact fluorescent bulbs better than standard incandescents, even if they contain traces of mercury, the mercury just poise people when the light bulb break, then we can use them and be care for manage them because light bulb rarely broken, we just pay attention when the light bulb broken in order to avoid mercury to hurt people.

An environmentally conscientious consumer is left to wonder: are low - energy compact fluorescent bulbs better than standard incandescents, even if they contain traces of mercury?

For the record, I agree with critics of laws, here and abroad, that single out incandescent bulbs, but disagree with those criticizing tighter standards that do not specify a technological path.

ENERGY STAR Certified compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) provide high - quality light output, use less energy and last up to 10 times longer than standard incandescent light bulbs, saving money on energy bills and replacement costs.

But far more important, we need to contact our elected representatives at the city, provincial, or state level and at the national level to introduce legislation to raise lighting efficiency standards, in effect phasing out inefficient incandescent light bulbs.

More broadly, the European Lamp Companies Federation (the bulb manufacturers» trade association) is supporting a rise in EU lighting efficiency standards that would lead to a phase - out of incandescent bulbs.

to repeal the ban on standard incandescent light bulbs.

For example, House Republicans have also inserted language into the spending bill that prevents to the Energy Department from moving ahead with its incandescent light bulb ban by barring funding for efficiency standards.

A standard compact fluorescent bulb will save around one - third of a ton of greenhouse gas over its life (compared to an incandescent bulb).

121 To achieve some goals, governments are simply using mandates, such as those requiring rooftop solar water heaters on all new buildings, higher efficiency standards for cars and appliances, or a ban on the sale of incandescent light bulbs.

And the European Lamp Companies Federation (the bulb manufacturers» trade association) is supporting a rise in EU lighting efficiency standards that would lead to a phaseout of incandescent bulbs.

Three House Republicans, Joe Barton and Michael Burgess of Texas and Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, have introduced the Better Use of Light Bulbs Act, which would repeal the section of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 that sets minimum energy efficiency standards for light bulbs and would effectively phase out most ordinary incandescBulbs Act, which would repeal the section of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 that sets minimum energy efficiency standards for light bulbs and would effectively phase out most ordinary incandescbulbs and would effectively phase out most ordinary incandescents.

Use energy - efficient, ENERGY STAR qualified light bulbs instead of standard incandescent light bulbs, and you can use 75 percent less energy.

Standard incandescent light bulbs are approximately 2,800 K and are still quite warm.

The bulb, which Lifx fitted for standard E26 / E27 sockets, emits an impressive 1,055 lumens, which is comparable to a 75 - watt incandescent.

Thanks to newly enacted efficiency standards, traditional incandescent bulbs have been phased out in favor of more - efficient, environmentally - friendly alternatives.

Ledvance Lightify bulbs are built to closely mimic standard incandescents in appearance, and they're designed to work with the Lightify Gateway.

The bulbs have a standard A19 shape like common incandescent bulbs with a general appearance common to many LED bulbs (an opaque base which houses the electronics and a smaller dome up top for the LED component).

A standard 60 - watt incandescent bulb, for example, produces about 800 lumens of light.

A single standard incandescent lightbulb can cost the same to operate as six to 10 fluorescent bulbs — and the fluorescents last about 10 times longer.

Work with incandescent, CFLs or LED bulbs with a standard E-27 base.