Energy Star has a fun, interactive site on bulbs. http://www.drmediaserver.com/CFLGuide/index.html While the site focuses on home uses, many outdoor sites have small lamps beside guest beds, gathering areas with ambient lights, outside lighting, etc. You can: Choose a bulb, based … Continue reading
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Beginning January 2012, inefficient incandescent light bulbs will be phased out, resulting in significant energy savings and reducing the environmental footprint. This is based on the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) The phase-out of the general service … Continue reading
Looking to be more energy efficient or use more renewable energy? DSIRE (Database of State Incentives for Renewable and Efficiency) is a great resource. The Web site is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility and federal incentives and … Continue reading
Have you implemented an energy savings program and didn’t get the savings you were looking for? Here’s one possible contributing factor. “What do dieting and energy policy have in common? The SnackWell effect. The name comes from those tasty little … Continue reading