CFL lightbulb deals in FL- Costco
Yes, Costco is now offering CFL bulbs. Not quite as low as CA., but pretty good deal and I recommend it!. They have spotlight, 65 & 100 watt equivalents. I recommend the 100 for reading.
Yes, Costco is now offering CFL bulbs. Not quite as low as CA., but pretty good deal and I recommend it!. They have spotlight, 65 & 100 watt equivalents. I recommend the 100 for reading.
Can we convert every home in Lighthouse Point FL to solar? The background for making green changes on a larger scale came from the book, “The Green Collar Economy” by Van Jones, available at the Lighthouse Pt library. The first step is to Create a Green Assessment District. KEY FACTS: A property owner OPTS- IN…
One of our Floridians is taking a stand http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/108/open_lightbulbs.html The single greatest source of greenhouse gases in the United States is power plants–half our electricity comes from coal plants. One bulb swapped out: enough electricity saved to turn off two entire power plants–or skip building the next two. I was recently in California. Pacific Power…
I’ve always wanted solar power at my home. I’m a greenie at heart. But after research and discussing with a good friend and financial advisor, I realized financially it was not a good idea. So how much am I willing to spend to be green? Apparently not the $15,000 plus to purchase and install panels….
If you install a solar system for your Florida home, your property taxes won’t increase. Back in 2006 I wrote an article about changing our system of increasing property taxes every time you pulled a permit for home improvements. This legislation achieves the same result but only for solar or renewable energy projects, and is…
If you have a pool, please heat with solar. It is the most efficient method, has a better payback than other solutions, and you can heat your pool to virtually any temperature year round. Most importantly, it is a low cost investment with big payback for the environment. Get a Solar water heater for in…
According to this calculator http://www.yfsinternational.com/calculator.asp I’ll save $341 by switching 15 lightbulbs with a conservative average of 3 hours per day. more calculators http://www.serviceconcepts.coop/CoopCustom/cflpayback_cornbpower.htm How about if everyone (11,000 homes) in LHP changed 10 lightbulbs= 110,000 total Summary of Benefits for 110000 CFLs per the EPA calculator: Initial cost difference                  …