Light Bulb Revolution, Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Epidemic of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs

Engineering a Light Bulb Revolution
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Forty years ago as a GE lighting engineer at NELA labs, Hammer was told his idea for a new energy-efficient compact fluorescent light (CFL) wouldn’t work. No one had been able to transform large gas-filled energy-efficient lights into a practical shape …

Bulb Myths Debunked – Green Living Matters
Imperial Valley News
San Diego, California (NAPSI) – Here’s a bright idea: It may be time to get with compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). Soon, standard incandescent bulbs are going away as a result of continued demand for more energy-efficient lighting products as …

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Broward County Energy Rebates, Oklahoma Natural Gas Rebates, Progress Energy $1M Rebate, Florida $31M Stimulus, Storm-damaged Appliances Rebate

hhgregg Announces Appliance Sales for ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebate Program
MarketWatch (press release)
Combined with hhgregg’s appliance sale, the county rebate programs make it an ideal time purchase an ENERGY STAR appliance. The Broward County Energy Sense Appliance Rebate Program is open to residents and small-to medium-sized businesses that replace …

Okla. Natural Gas offers energy efficiency rebates
BusinessWeek
Oklahoma Natural Gas has launched a program that offers rebates to customers who make natural gas-related energy efficiency improvements to their homes. The program, which the company announced Thursday, offers homeowners up to $1950 in rebates for …

PSE Electric Customers Hit the Energy-Saving Lottery
MarketWatch (press release)
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Gainsville Rebates, NY $3 Million Rebate Program Starts, New Appliance Rebates, Los Angeles Solar Rebates

Gainesville offers rebates for energy use upgrades
Gainesville Times
The city will be offering rebates of up to $3000 for energy efficient upgrades as part of its Energy Retrofit Rebate Program. “The idea is to help homeowners and business owners to improve their energy cost,” said Jessica Tullar, special projects …

Oppn demands solar rebate probe
Sydney Morning Herald
The opposition is demanding an inquiry into the federal government’s solar energy rebate scheme, claiming dodgy practices have killed businesses and jobs. Opposition climate change spokesman Greg Hunt said up to 200 businesses and individuals in …

Rebates offered on energy-saving appliances
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Burbank Suspends Rebates, $3 Million Appliance Rebates, FPL Reopens Solar Incentives, ARRA Leftovers

Burbank officials suspend solar rebate program
Burbank Leader
A small percentage of revenue from California electric utilities goes toward public benefits projects, which include those promoting renewable and efficient energy use. For the current fiscal year, $1 million was allocated for solar rebates through …

Solar power in California is still a hot topic
Los Angeles Times
Encouraged by federal tax credits and a municipal rebate, so many Los Angeles residents sought to add rooftop solar panels at the start of the year that the Department of Water and Power had to suspend its Solar Incentive Program in April because of …

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