The 2012 sale of regular 100W incandescents was never banned anyway, only the manufacture and import….
Since stores were stocking up, it would not have not change things for consumers short term.
But it means Congressmen are forced to look again at the whole issue in election year 2012…
Long term is a different story:
Incandescent technology for ordinary lamps including the touted halogen replacements will effectively be banned, on the mandated 45 lumen per Watt end regulation standard
Explanation of light bulb regulations,
official links,
and updates on the 7 US local state repeal bills (legislated Texas!) http://ceolas.net/#li01inx
.
lighthouse
The 2012 sale of regular 100W incandescents was never banned anyway, only the manufacture and import….
Since stores were stocking up, it would not have not change things for consumers short term.
But it means Congressmen are forced to look again at the whole issue in election year 2012…
Long term is a different story:
Incandescent technology for ordinary lamps including the touted halogen replacements will effectively be banned, on the mandated 45 lumen per Watt end regulation standard
Explanation of light bulb regulations,
official links,
and updates on the 7 US local state repeal bills (legislated Texas!)
http://ceolas.net/#li01inx
.
lighthouse
ps re freedom, freedom light bulb against the ban http://freedomlightbulb.blogspot.com/