So long 100-watt incandescent light bulbs — California is ordering them off store shelves starting Jan. 1 in an energy-saving move. For now at the Home Depot in Redding, Calif., the bright orange ...

LED light bulbs are supposed to save consumers money while also sparing the environment, part of the reason why the federal government effectively banned the old-fashioned incandescent bulb on August ...

A new incandescent bulb ban takes effect across the country. It's not an effort to turn off the lights, but instead an effort to make our future more energy efficient. Incandescent bulbs have been ...

The month of August signals many things; the last stretch of summer, back to school and last-minute beach trips. This year, August brings another momentous occasion: the ban on incandescent light ...

Californians can start saying goodbye to traditional 100-watt incandescent light bulbs now that the state has become the first in the country to require a new standard for the screw-base bulbs.

Incandescent replacements need to perform as expected Every GE Energy Smart® LED incandescent replacement bulb, including the coming 100-watt replacement, offers smooth, incandescent-like dimming, ...

TAMPA, Fla. - A nationwide ban on incandescent light bulbs goes into effect on Aug. 1, 2023, which means if they’re made or sold by a retailer, that business could be fined up to $542 per bulb. The ...

When the ball drops on New Year’s Eve, the year ends -- and so does the ordinary lightbulb. Jan. 1. marks the end of a seven-year effort to outlaw the ordinary lightbulb, thanks to a 2007 law that ...

Fifteen years of political battles. Countless commentaries nationwide. Even a premature obituary. This is what the unsuspecting incandescent light bulb has wrought. The push to phase out the ...

Reporting from Sacramento — Having a tough time finding a conventional 100-watt light bulb? That’s because California was allowed to jump the gun on next year’s nationwide phase-out of the standard ...