Re: Anyone moved to LED Lighting?

[Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston) writes:

> Here's a chart (with pictures, yet) showing some actual measurements of
> various types of lighting.
>
>      http://www.mge.com/home/appliances/lighting/comparison.htm
>
> "Josepi" <JRM@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>LEDs are still reported to only be slightly more efficient than incandescent
>>bulbs. On top of all that the more efficient ***white*** LED bulbs are made
>>with phospours, similiar to CFL bulbs. I beleive the mercury is not there as
>>the electrical energy is converted, the first time, by LED technology.
>
Interesting point on the graph is how much better linear fluorescent
can be than CF...  also that metal halide basically starts where LED
leaves off.
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