Bulbs

• Use energy-efficient, ENERGY STAR qualified CFLs instead of standard incandescent light bulbs and you can use 75% less electricity.
• ENERGY STAR CFLs also emit less heat and are cooler to the touch than incandescent bulbs.
• Replace your home’s 5 most frequently used incandescent lights with CFLs, you can save more than $60 a year in energy costs.

Ceiling Fans with Lighting Kit

• Invest in an ENERGY STAR qualified ceiling fan with a lighting kit to help cool your home and improve airflow. An ENERGY STAR qualified model is about 50% more efficient than a conventional unit and can save up to $20 per year on cooling and heating bills.

Lighting Fixtures

• ENERGY STAR lighting fixtures put out the same amount of light as standard fixtures while providing excellent color rendering and light temperature.
• Use only floodlights when needed, they use 2.5 times more electricity than indoor lights.
• Replace 150 watt floodlight bulbs with outdoor ENERGY STAR qualified CFLs.
• Keep your lights and fixtures clean to improve efficiency as much as 20%.

Holiday Lighting

• Energy efficient lighting comes in a variety of festive styles and colors, including light emitting diodes (LEDs), fiber optic lights, candelabra CFLs, and rope lights, all of which use substantially less energy than standard holiday lighting.