Fluorescent Lights versus LED: The Great Showdown
Apr 2nd, 2012 | By NathanFEnergy efficiency is a money-saver for everyone, and for off-the-gridders, it is a fundamental principle of sensible and sustainable living. No stone should be left unturned by preppers, survivalists, and homesteaders who need to preserve every last watt of electricity they possibly can, which is why decisions about what kinds of lighting to purchase and install should not be taken casually. The old-style incandescent bulbs are, unfortunately, testaments to inefficiency. Between that and the 2005 energy bill which essentially mandated a nation-wide switch to CFLs, the shift away from incandescents to fluorescents has been inevitable.
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