LED bulbs are going to make a big appearance this year

I had to buy some replacement light bulbs today. I went to a light bulb store and learned that LED light bulbs will soon be available to the general public for a wide variety of bulbs. Only problem is the cost…LED bulbs will cost between 5X and 10X the price of conventional bulbs. Plus side? The lifetime of a LED bulb is 50,000 hours compared to the conventional bulb lifetime of only 2,000 to 3,000 hours!

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  1. June 1, 2011 at 3:07 pm

    [...] and are still the most expensive. However, their efficiency continues to improve while the costs come down. LEDs use the least amount of energy for any given light output, producing a lot less heat in the [...]


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