Strengthing the Economy and Improving the Environment Through Energy Efficiency



Compact Fluorescent Lighting in America - June 2006 If every American home replaced just one light bulb with an ENERGY STAR qualified bulb, it would save more than $600 million in annual energy costs and prevent the greenhouse gas equivalent to the emissions of more than 800,000 cars. A report prepared by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for the U.S. DOE takes an in depth look at the Compact Fluorescent market from the technology introduction in 1970.