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Energy Saving Tips – Outdoor Lighting

Mother Earth — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:09:21 +0000

I use a lot of outdoor lighting for two reasons. One is safety and the other is decoration. When I went looking for some outdoor fixtures on a drive, I saw everything from low voltage path lights, to hps flood lighting. I also found plenty of energy efficient outdoor LED lamps. These bulbs last for long periods of time outside because of their strong durability and the ability to perform even in cold weather. LED lamps are excellent, because they’re especially efficient, and I’v Finish Reading this Post

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Energy Effeciency Comparison Cold Cathode CFL

Get Green — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:47:17 +0000

Today the same technology used to light my laptop and computer screen is being used in innovative sources of lighting. This new technology in lighting means that I’m now provided with a bulb that will have a long life cycle, can hold up in cold weather conditions and will instantly turn on. In a conventional CFL bulb, there is a hot cathode that is made of tungsten wire and is coated with barium carbonate which emits electrons. The electrons pass through a mercury vapor and in turn Finish Reading this Post

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Disposing of CFLs Can Be Tricky Business

Get Green — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:18:41 +0000

Using compact fluorescent light bulbs is a wonderful way to conserve energy and save money. The amount of energy used by a compact fluorescent light bulb is around one fourth of the energy used by a regular incandescent light bulb. By increasing the use of “energy saving bulbs“, we can significantly decrease the amount of energy used on a daily basis. But this brilliant energy saving light bulb does have a down side. Luckily, the down side is very tiny in relation to the good co Finish Reading this Post

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Save Energy By Using CFL’s

Mother Earth — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:15:11 +0000

CFL stands for Compact Fluorescent Light. We all remember the old fluorescent lighting that was used in all old businesses, schools, doctors’ offices, and more. These lights are still used in many places today, although many have been updated too much more energy efficient and more attractive versions. The old fluorescent lights cast everything with a white light that seemed unnatural. Fluorescent lights of today give off a much warmer color of light and are much less expensive than the fl Finish Reading this Post

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