The Energy Department, which set stricter energy standards for bulb makers, says the change will cut utility costs for Americans. Halogen bulbs, a type of incandescent, will also be phased out.

Incandescent light bulbs being phased out to save energy The rules are projected to cut carbon emissions by 222 million metric tons over the next 30 years.

Bulb, which supplies more than 1.7 million households, has collapsed into a so-called 'special administration', becoming the largest firm to fail during the current energy crisis. This process, which ...

It's already becoming harder to find new incandescent bulbs. The Department of Energy implemented new efficiency standards in 2023, effectively ruling out the sale of the least efficient bulbs.

Why? Because they’ve already spent three years investing and ramping up production of the more energy efficient bulbs based on the 2007 law. Fact: EISA is not a windfall for the light bulb industry.

President Donald Trump told the House Republican retreat dinner why his administration cut energy-efficiency standards in the light bulb market.

The administration set efficiency standards that will phase out sales of incandescent bulbs in favor of LEDs, reducing Americans’ electrical bills over time.

As sales of environmentally friendly light bulbs grow, so do complaints. Feb. 28, 2008— -- Their spiral design is a symbol of "going green," the movement to make homes and living more energy ...

The new standards "will finally phase out energy-wasting bulbs across the country." Manager Nick Reynoza holds a 100-watt incandescent light bulb at Royal Lighting in Los Angeles, Jan. 21, 2011.