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Compact Flourescent Light bulbs- LHP can make a difference
Byspeedygolfs April 15, 2007

According to this calculator http://www.yfsinternational.com/calculator.asp I’ll save $341 by switching 15Â 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 differenceÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â …

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Energy | Florida issues

Compact Flourescent Light bulbs- a big energy saver
Byspeedygolfs April 15, 2007

The hottest thing in household energy savings is the compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL). CFL’s cost a bit more than conventional incandescent light bulbs but use 1/3 the electricity. They alsoÂ last up to 10X longer than incandescent light bulbs. In the early days, CFL’s were dim and expensive. No more. A 7-watt CFL is…

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Energy

FPL renewable energy program
Byspeedygolfs April 15, 2007

Today I finally signed up for the $9.75 per 1000 Kwh renewable energy program. You pay some money and they agree to generate 1000 Kwh of power from solar, water, or other renewable energy source. It does not necessarily mean that you get that at your home. However, they are finally reaching critical mass with…

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