{"id":7011,"date":"2011-07-08T16:00:26","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T22:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=7011"},"modified":"2011-07-08T16:00:26","modified_gmt":"2011-07-08T22:00:26","slug":"why-go-for-led-bulbs-as-the-preferable-choice-for-energy-saving-light-bulbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/08\/why-go-for-led-bulbs-as-the-preferable-choice-for-energy-saving-light-bulbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Go for LED Bulbs As the Preferable Choice for Energy Saving Light Bulbs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People are actually now starting to see the value of environmental sustainability in preserving our planet for <strong>future generations<\/strong>. The energy saving light <strong>bulb<\/strong> has the ability to play a big part and for sure the new <strong>LED<\/strong> bulbs. But are they as impressive as the press say and are they in reality worth the investment? In this short and to the point <strong>article<\/strong> I shall deliver an insight into the <strong>technology<\/strong> of <strong>LED<\/strong> Bulbs and also supply data regarding the energy saving and environmental advantages. This ought to enable you to make a better choice in whether to opt for <strong>LED<\/strong>&#8216;s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LED Bulbs and their technology <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Light emitting diode <strong>technology<\/strong>, which includes semi-conductors and has been around since the early 1960&#8217;s, is used for <strong>LED<\/strong>&#8216;s. The <strong>technology<\/strong> for these lamps allows very small units, typically of 1 square millimetre, to be made and in a spectrum of colours. Also <strong>LED<\/strong>&#8216;s are characteristically very reliable and can withstand knocks and bangs widening their appeal. The power constraint of the early units meant that usage was tied to applications,for instance electronic unit displaysbut the technological advancement basically means that they are now used in general lighting applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Energy saving characteristics. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If we take a 25 watt halogen downlighter as a comparator then approximately the same <strong>level<\/strong> of light output can be obtained from a 3W <strong>LED<\/strong> MR16. Using this example, <strong>one<\/strong> can enjoy an energy saving of around 80% over using older-<strong>type<\/strong> halogen lamps. The energy saving will significantly reduce <strong>electricity<\/strong> costs but furthermore the reduced loading on the wiring system, means that in <strong>places<\/strong> transformers are used they will be under smaller load and are less likely to fail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price details of LED bulbs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>price<\/strong> of <strong>LED<\/strong>&#8216;s is dramatically more than either incandescent, halogen or <strong>CFL<\/strong> bulbs, but with advancements in <strong>technology<\/strong> then the <strong>price<\/strong> now means they are an economical <strong>price<\/strong>. The other crucial consideration when looking at <strong>cost<\/strong> savings is that ordinarily <strong>LED<\/strong> lamps will <strong>last<\/strong> around 30000 hours which is 20-30 times longer than a older-<strong>type<\/strong> <strong>bulb<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A good technique to quantify the savings of using <strong>LED<\/strong> bulbs is to consider the <strong>cost<\/strong> of buying and running a <strong>LED<\/strong> <strong>bulb<\/strong> until it breaks down and comparing this to <strong>cost<\/strong> of buying and running equivalent traditional bulbs. Using this evaluation then the lifetime <strong>cost<\/strong> saving works out to be between \u00a3100 and \u00a3300 per lamp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The effect on your carbon footprint of using LED bulbs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The environmental benefits of using <strong>LED<\/strong>&#8216;s are 3 fold:-<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>LED<\/strong> lamps have a exceptionally long lifespan compared to conventional bulbs and as a consequence the <strong>level<\/strong> of landfill is greatly reduced.<br \/>\n2. When <strong>electricity<\/strong> is generated using oil and coal stations then it produces large quantities of carbon dioxide. The low energy consumption results in a large decrease in your <strong>carbon footprint<\/strong>.<br \/>\n3. <strong>LED<\/strong>&#8216;s unlike <strong>CFL<\/strong>&#8216;s do not contain mercury or any other hazardous substances which are harmful to the environment.<\/p>\n<p>These 3 eco benefits offer clear facts as to why <strong>LED<\/strong> bulbs are the favoured option when compared to halogen or certainly <strong>CFL<\/strong> <strong>technology<\/strong> for energy saving light bulbs. In <strong>time<\/strong> these benefits mean that it is anticipated that <strong>LED<\/strong> <strong>technology<\/strong> will take over as the predominant choice.<\/p>\n<p>Take a <strong>look<\/strong> at these <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saving-light-bulbs.co.uk\/\" target=\"_new\">LED bulbs<\/a> to review the alternatives discussed in the <strong>article<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Author: <a href=\"http:\/\/EzineArticles.com\/?expert=Paul_Nigel_Towers\">Paul Nigel Towers<\/a><br \/>\nArticle Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/ezinearticles.com\/?Why-Go-for-LED-Bulbs-As-the-Preferable-Choice-for-Energy-Saving-Light-Bulbs?&amp;id=5096894\">EzineArticles.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/foodtocure.com\/the-effect-of-coffee-on-cancer\/\">Coffee and Cancer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nowadays there is a lot of attention on the environment and how energy saving light bulbs can cut back the carbon foot print. 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