Philips Electronics has become the first company to submit an entry for the L Prize competition, which is sponsored by the Department of Energy and seeks an LED replacement for the common 80W ...

The lighting industry is exploring ways to replace the standard 60W light bulb with a more energy-efficient, HB-LED (high-brightness-light-emitting-diode)-based design. LED lighting offers the ...

Antwerp - Xiamen Yankon Energetic Lighting Co., Ltd won the "SEAD Global Efficiency Medal" with the LED A-Bulb 806 lumen LED retrofit lamp as a replacement for a 60W incandescent bulb. The prize, with ...

LED replacement of incandescent lighting for residential use involves IC design that requires “penny pinching” to a degree not found in many other areas. LED-based bulbs that replace their ...

Upgrading your light bulbs is the easiest and smartest way to help reduce your home's carbon footprint. Here's the math. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based ...

Company touts direct, "no compromise" LED replacement for 60W incandescent lamps. DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, 131 years ago, Thomas Alva Edison was granted U.S. patent 223,898 for ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

An LED-powered bulb developed by Philips that consumes less than 10 W is the first winner of the US Department of Energy’s “L Prize” – designed to find high-efficiency replacements for popular bulbs.

Light bulbs are one of those things that you don’t really pay attention to until one burns out and you have to replace it. So when that time comes, do you replace it with an incandescent bulb, or a ...

The administration set efficiency standards that will phase out sales of incandescent bulbs in favor of LEDs, reducing Americans’ electrical bills over time. By Hiroko Tabuchi After lighting the ...

LED light bulbs have surged in popularity over the past few years for several good reasons. They're energy-efficient, long-lasting, and versatile. Compared to traditional incandescent bulbs, LEDs use ...