It's Lights Out For Some Incandescent Light Bulbs In 2014
It's Lights Out For Some Incandescent Light Bulbs In 2014
NEWS ARTICLE - 12/30/2013 - By Hazel Sanchez (CBS New York)
With New Year's right around the corner 2014 has far more in store than balloons and confetti. Starting January 1, 2014 the phase-out of traditional incandescent bulbs will begin as the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act comes into effect. Batteries Plus Bulbs franchisee Eros Corpus looks forward to providing assistance to customers who are unsure of their options in this transitionary period. Corpus says that he knows many consumers will simply look at the higher price tag on these energy-efficient lights and be deterred, but he implores them to think big-picture. The key piece of information is knowing the long-term benefits, like the fact that you would need 30 incandescent bulbs to last the 20-year lifetime of just one LED bulb. Read More opens in new window
