America’s ban on incandescent light bulbs, 16 years in the making, is finally a reality. Well, mostly.

Incandescent light bulbs are officially banned in the U.S.::America’s ban on incandescent light bulbs, 16 years in the making, is finally a reality. Well, mostly.

  • @DoomBot5English
    2•10 months ago

    They generate lots less heat that an equivalent incandescent bulb. It’s most likely the dirty power problem you’ve described.

    • FreemanEnglish
      9•10 months ago

      They do. But incandescent bulbs don’t have circuitry prone to heating failures. It’s just a filament.

      So it’s not an equivalency thing.