According to the US Department of Energy, LED light bulbs (incorporating light emitting diodes) use at least 75% less energy than the traditional incandescent type and last up to 25 times as long. If ...

Home Depot has announced a new line of white LED light bulbs under its EcoSmart brand. EcoSmart Universal Select Light Bulbs feature adjustable brightness and white color temperatures, but they’re ...

Looking to save some money on your power bill? Progress Energy and Home Depot are teaming up to offer a $1 discount on compact fluorescent light bulbs as part of a plan to reduce energy consumption.

Home Depot is the go-to retailer for a lot of people, but that doesn't always mean its products are the best. While the store does indeed have a solid selection of hand tools, certain brands, such as ...

For a very, very long time light bulbs sucked on purpose. Not only were they absolute gluttons of energy consumption, they were designed to not last too long to keep consumers buying more of them.

Large multicolored lights like The Home Depot’s strand were first manufactured in the early 1920s and remained popular ...

Lighting efficiency standards continue to rise, but the Trump administration is trying to limit their scope. Here's everything you need to know. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a ...

Once upon a time, buying a lightbulb meant choosing an incandescent one of between 25 and 100 watts, depending on how bright you wanted the light to be and the fixture you were putting it in. You ...

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May 16 (Reuters) - A group of companies including General Electric Co (GE.N), opens new tab, Ikea Supply AG (IKEA.UL) and Home Depot Inc (HD.N), opens new tab on Tuesday defeated a request by the ...

Learn why LED lights are a much more efficient lighting alternative. Thomas Edison perfected the first incandescent light bulb in 1879. It burned for 13.5 hours. And incandescent bulbs are still ...

The theft of light bulbs and batteries does not bring to mind an FBI investigation, but one Massachusetts man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of those items and has now found ...