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Announced in 2011 China has banned imports and sales of certain incandescent light bulbs since October 2012 to encourage the use of alternative lighting sources such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs), with a 5-year plan of phasing-out incandescent light bulbs over 100 watts starting 1 October 2012, and gradually extend the ban to those over 15 ...
This set up performance standards and the phase-out of incandescent light bulbs in order to require the use of more efficient fluorescent lighting. EISA 2007 is an effort to increase lighting efficiency by 25-30%. Opposition to EISA 2007 is demonstrated by the Better Use of Light Bulbs Act and the Light Bulb Freedom of Choice Act.
America’s ban on incandescent light bulbs, 16 years in the making, is finally a reality. Well, mostly. A rule issued in 2007, rolled back by the Trump administration, and updated last year by ...
A federal ban on the sale of incandescent lightbulbs is now in effect as of Aug. 1.. While the bulbs are still legal to own, retailers are prohibited from selling them and companies from making them.
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Less than 5% of the power consumed by a typical incandescent light bulb is converted into visible light, with most of the rest being emitted as invisible infrared radiation. [1] [78] Light bulbs are rated by their luminous efficacy, which is the ratio of the amount of visible light emitted (luminous flux) to the electrical power consumed. [79]
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General Electric's (GE) central role in the 1925 global Phoebus cartel's planned obsolescence of light bulbs; The 1926 U.S. Dept. of Justice light bulb price-fixing lawsuit (United States v. General Electric Co.) GE's ownership of over 10% of the country's electric utilities via its Electric Bond and Share Company