What Is Energy Star Lighting?
According to the Energy Star program, 1 CFL bulb can save up to $30
of energy costs in it's lifetime. This means by replacing just 5
standard bulbs with CFL Bulbs can save up to $60 a year in
energy costs. To see what wattage you should replace your bulbs with see the
equivalency chart below. Content provided by energystar.gov

Our Compact Fluorescent (CFL) bulbs are rated at 2650
Kelvin which is very close to the color of standard incandescent bulbs. Compare
the color output of these two fluorescent bulb colors:

 About the Energy Star Program
ENERGY STAR is a federal initiative created by the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Energy (DOE) to help consumers identify
and purchase quality products that will meet strict, energy-saving guidelines,
will save them money, and will protect the environment. Look for the
ENERGY STAR logo
throughout our site to find our most energy-efficient products.
Some Of The Benefits
Energy used in our homes often comes from power plants that burn fossil
fuels. This means that lowering your energy bill means burning less fossil fuel,
which reduces the amount your home contributes to smog, acid rain, and global
warming.s you will find in this category are: Energy Star, Energy Efficient,
Energy Star Lighting, Energy Star Rated, Energy Star Lighting Fixtures
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