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The bulb's longevity has been attributed to the high quality of its manufacture, [4] it being seldom turned off, [5] [6] and its low wattage. [5] [6] Originally a 60-watt bulb, the light has for many years emitted dim light equivalent to a 4-watt bulb, about the strength of a nightlight. [4]
The third longest lasting light bulb began operation in 1929-30 when BC Electric's Ruskin Generating Station (British Columbia Canada) commenced service. The bulb has been on ever since, and may in fact have the longest continuous service in the world with other bulbs having interruptions in operation during their existence.
L Prize winning bulb on the right and its technological precursor on the left. The original L-Prize Competition, launched in 2008, sought LED replacements for the common 60-watt light bulb. In late 2009, the L-Prize competition received its first entry, from Philips Lighting North America.
[6] [1] The Palace Theater Light is now recognized as the second longest-running light bulb in the world. [2] The museum holds birthday parties for the light bulb every September, [7] [8] and radio broadcaster Paul Harvey would give the bulb birthday wishes. [5] It is not known why the bulb has lasted for so long.
The Light Bulb Conspiracy, also known as Pyramids of Waste, [2] is a 2010 documentary film written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer. An international co-production of France and Spain, the documentary thematizes the planned obsolescence of industrial products for commercial reasons.
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