Development in globe design now provides an energy efficient globe similar in colour to an incandescent globe. So relax, and save money at the same time! Energy saving globes can provide equivalent light output with 80% less power, but be careful when selecting your globe. The wrong colour can provide you with little lumen output, even though it looks white and appears brighter. There is a colour more appropriate for relaxation and another for reading. When integrating types of light some may appear either white or yellow. With advice you can obtain a globe that will provide the type of light you require. Community awareness of the need to cut greenhouse gas and become more environmentally friendly has seen more development in the fittings available that are built to save energy and money. Downlights are available in a variety of forms that are energy efficient.
They do not suit every application. Check with your lighting specialist for the situation that provides the best outcome for you.
It is possible in a variety of cases to turn your current fitting into an energy efficient one. There is a range of fittings available purposely built for energy saving. The range is constantly growing to meet the demand of the energy conscious home owner and business operator.
The people at Moonlight Lighting are more than happy to help select the right fitting and globe for your situation.
GLOBE COST COMPARISON (SPECIAL DECORATOR GLOBE)
Compact energy Incandescent efficient globe globe
WATT 15 75
LIFE 8000 hours 8,000 hours
NO of GLOBES 1 8
ENERGY USED 120 KWH 600 KWH /KWH
ENERGY COST $ 19.44 $97.19 @16.1975 CENTS
COST OF GLOBE $14.95 $47.60 (8X$5.95)
TOTAL COST $34.39 $144.79
TOTAL SAVING $110.40
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