1 / 8

AN UPDATE ON THE LIGHT BULB BAN

Conventional incandescent light bulbs are starting to vanish from the market. Some recently formulated energy-efficiency regulations intended to kick out old-fashioned bulbs from the lighting industry.<br><br>https://www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk/blog/an-update-on-the-light-bulb-ban/

Jill2017
Download Presentation

AN UPDATE ON THE LIGHT BULB BAN

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Saving Light Bulbs - The Energy Saving LED Specialists Call us on 01420 520521 - Open 7 Days........... PRICES INCL. VAT Free Delivery on orders over £50. NEXT DAY delivery available for orders placed before 12:00 Home :: Blog SLB Blog   LIGHT BULB GENERAL INFORMATION, LIGHTING DESIGN, TECHNOLOGIES, THE ENVIRONMENT AN UPDATE ON THE LIGHT BULB BAN 13TH JULY 2018 DENNIS LEAVE A COMMENT 

  2. Conventional incandescent light bulbs are starting to vanish from the market. Some recently formulated energy-ef?ciency regulations intended to kick out old-fashioned bulbs from the lighting industry. Though most bulb manufacturers are ?ghting hard to get a court order stopping the regulations from taking effect, it looks like customers will soon have to choose between sophisticated light- emitting diodes (LEDs) and those oddly shaped ?uorescent lights. Of course, the bulbs won’t just vanish like that, it will take some time. Vendors will be allowed to ?nish off their old stock, but they won’t be in a position to sell any incandescent bulbs manufactured after 1st January 2018, that do not meet the current standards. Back in 2007, George W. Bush approved an energy bill that strengthened lighting ef?ciency standards. By then, this wasn’t a big deal. What the bill meant then is that manufacturers would gradually need to phase out their traditional, power-hogging light bulbs and switch to something sleeker, like CFLs or ?uorescent lamps, beginning 2012.

  3. According to law, CFLs and LEDs plus other energy-ef?cient bulbs help minimize power-plant emissions and also saves consumers huge amounts of money. It’s estimated that if every American household swapped out one traditional bulb for a more advanced lighting ?xture, it would be the same thing as removing 800,000 cars from the road. Perhaps there are numerous ways of reducing emissions, but most Republicans oppose the idea of carbon taxes and other related stuff, which means that inept regulations and guidelines are the only things which attract political support. The new regulations required that the screw-based light bulbs should meet certain minimum energy-ef?ciency standards. This would make them 3 times more ef?cient than conventional bulbs as of 1st January in California. And there isn’t no halogen or incandescent bulb available on the market that meets that level. LED and CFLs will be the only option Consumers will only be left with the option of choosing between LED and CFL lighting ?xtures. After selling off their left stock, they’ll have no other choice but to stock their shelves with modern bulbs that meet the new and stricter environmental standards. Those designing

  4. and selling lighting ?xtures have long known about this change and they have responded by offering an extensive range of energy-saving light bulbs which conform to the new standards. They are also ?nishing off their production of incandescent bulbs. The covered bulbs These standards are mostly applicable to medium screw-based lighting bulbs that are commonly used in homes and business buildings, such as the pear-shaped bulbs utilized in tables as well as ?oor lamps, the candle-shaped lamps used in chandeliers/sconces, and the glob/round bulbs utilized in bathroom vanities. Finding a replacement: Will it be easy? A wide array of energy-saving light-emitting diodes (LED) bulbs that come in different shapes and light output levels are already available on most retail shops across the state. Such bulbs are manufactured by renowned lighting companies such as Sylvania, Philips, and GE plus other newer lighting ?rms like Cree, Maxlite, TCP, and Feit.  California’s regulations on light bulbs currently exempt certain bulb types, such as those commonly used in ovens. CFLS LED LIGHT BULB BAN PREVIOUS POST

  5. An Introduction to DMX Lighting Control LEAVE A REPLY Your email address will not be published. Required ?elds are marked * Name * Email * Website Comment You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong> POST COMMENT Search … RECENT POSTS An update on the Light Bulb Ban

  6. An Introduction to DMX Lighting Control Why Light Output Should Be Measured In Lumens & Not Watts IP Ratings Explained Architectural Lighting for Buildings RECENT COMMENTS saving on The 2D Compact and 2 Pin 4 Pin technical information saving on How to calculate the LUX level in a Room saving on LED Ceiling Lights: They Will Rede?ne Your Living Room saving on The 2D Compact and 2 Pin 4 Pin technical information saving on How to calculate the LUX level in a Room ARCHIVES July 2018 May 2018 April 2018 March 2018 February 2018 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 February 2017 January 2017 December 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 March 2016

  7. February 2016 January 2016 November 2015 September 2015 August 2015 July 2015 June 2015 March 2015 October 2014 September 2014 June 2014 April 2014 December 2012 September 2012 July 2012 April 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 May 2011 February 2011 January 2011 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010

  8. July 2010 CATEGORIES Light Bulb General Information Lighting Design Technologies The Environment Uncategorised Uncategorized META Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS WordPress.org Proudly powered by WordPress :: Traditional Lighting :: Eco Schools :: The Environment :: Lighting Design Desktop Version Copyright © 2018 Saving Light Bulbs. Powered by Towers IT Professional Services Ltd Your IP Address is: 169.54.6.221

More Related