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dsmrogers

04:51PM | 11/17/11
Member Since: 10/22/11
25 lifetime posts
Bvelectrical

energy saving

Tags: Electrical & Lighting
what would you guys say the most energy efficient light bulb is out there? i'm not really concerned about saving money on it. i'm just trying my best to help save the environment a little bit a time, the best i can.

danielleb

05:07PM | 11/20/11
Member Since: 12/20/10
130 lifetime posts
I would think that LED is the best. Here's a comparison chart though - http://eartheasy.com/live_led_bulbs_comparison.html

Globe Jockeys

06:46PM | 11/20/11
Member Since: 06/19/11
25 lifetime posts
Skylights. Although maybe not as effective at nighttime. :)

babypops

01:40PM | 02/24/12
Member Since: 02/10/12
26 lifetime posts
energy star* is a great brand for saving energy. they last forever!

AlexisSalazar

02:43AM | 09/26/12
Member Since: 09/24/12
10 lifetime posts
We end up at the page of the Federal Energy Management Program, which lists the Department of Energy Energy Service Companies. There are 16 candidates:

solar panel installation

pandabear6119

10:48AM | 09/29/12
Member Since: 06/06/12
18 lifetime posts
Anything solar powered.
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