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CHICAGOOct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Illinois gas, electric and telephone customers could be haunted by nearly $500 a year in unnecessary charges, the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) said on Halloween as the consumer group unveiled its list of "The Five Scariest Utility Bill Money-Wasters." Costumed CUB staff handed out Halloween treats and money-saving tips at the James R. Thompson Center on Monday, informing consumers about how they could avoid the charges. "These budget-busting...
SATELLITE BEACH, Fla., Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading the LED lighting revolution, Lighting Science Group (OTCBB: LSCG), the world's premier LED lighting manufacturer, announced today that it has received more than $100 million of LED lighting product orders this year--an increase of more than 100% as compared to the same time last year. "Surpassing the $100 million order mark this year is not only a significant achievement for our company, but for the entire LED lighting industry,"...
Consumers Can Enjoy More Bulb Choices, More Energy Bill Savings www.lumennow.org WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Energy-efficient lighting means more options and more savings. The more energy-efficient light bulbs U.S. consumers use in their homes, the greater the savings - $50 to more than $100 a year per household. Those are key messages that the diverse LUMEN coalition - Lighting Understanding for a More Efficient Nation - is conveying to consumers, beginning with...
DETROIT, Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy efficiency experts from DTE Energy will be at The Home Depot stores in metro Detroit on Saturday, Oct. 22, to offer homeowners advice on how to save money by making changes to the way they light their homes. During this "CFL Saturday" event, shoppers also will be able to take advantage of special pricing DTE Energy is offering on energy-efficient light bulbs. Select Energy Star ® qualified compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) are...
TROY, Mich., Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ilumisys, Inc. (http://www.ilumisys.com), developer and producer of next-generation solid-state lighting technology, announced today that it has granted a license for light-emitting diode (LED) fluorescent tube replacements to LED Optics, a high-end manufacturer of replacement LED T8 tubes that is based in Boca Raton, Fla. The licensing agreement provides for royalty payments in exchange for rights to manufacture and sell products covered by the...
ATLANTA, Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot, the world's largest specialty home improvement retailer, today announces tips and product choices to support the reduction of monthly energy costs and the impact on our earth. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/52636-the-home-depot-announces-energy-efficient-lighting-choices (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20030502/HOMEDEPOTLOGO ) According to the U.S....
KENT, Texas, Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Larson Electronics' Magnalight has announced the addition of a vapor proof LED light fixture with a 50,000 hour service life rating and multi-voltage capability. The GVP-48-2L-LED, four foot long, two lamp LED light fixture is designed for those who wish to replace or upgrade from fluorescent equipped fixtures and offers better light output with reduced maintenance costs. With no ballast and solid state LED light tubes, this fixture draws less than...
ATLANTA, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reinforcing its commitment to helping customers save money and energy, Georgia Power is introducing new lighting incentives through its EarthCents Lighting and Appliance Program. Beginning this month, customers will receive special pricing provided by Georgia Power when they purchase ENERGY STAR® qualified compact florescent light bulbs (CFLs) at participating The Home Depot and Costco stores statewide, while supplies last. Customers will be able to...
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) identified below bears an unauthorized UL Mark for the United States and Canada. The CFL has not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standard for Safety and it is unknown if this CFL complies with UL safety requirements for the United States or Canada. Name of Product: EcoWatt 2700K Number of Units: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Date of...
TOKYO, Sept. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- YRS Trade Co., Ltd. announced on September 9 that it will showcase a fluorescent-type LED lighting fixture that comes with a double-sided (360-degree) LED lamp at CEATEC Japan 2011. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110914/NY68287) Conventional fluorescent lamps and fittings used in existing billboards, including signs protruding from buildings, can be simply replaced with the LED lighting fixture, allowing lamp fittings to be used as they are...
