LED Bulbs on the Rise

Short for Light Emitting Diodes, LED lights may soon replace compact fluorescent (CFLs) bulbs. More energy and cost efficient, these LEDs are seeing a rise in popularity at major retailers.

LED manufacturer Cree claims that its model CR6 down light bulb can last up to 20 years (based on 6 hours of daily use)! That’s about 5 times as much use as you would see out of the average CFL.

Low priced and efficient LEDs are certainly a win for cleaner home energy.

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