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2. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   The Canadian federal government banned the import and sale of 75- and 100-watt incandescent bulbs, effective 1 January 2014. On 1 January 2015, 40- and 60-watt bulbs were also banned, although there are exceptions for oven lights, decorative lamps (light bulbs), appliance bulbs, 3-way fixtures, chandeliers and rough service/utility bulbs. [86]

3. Holiday lighting technology - Wikipedia

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   To replace a bulb, the plastic base of the bulb must usually be changed by straightening the two wires and pulling the glass part out. Most replacement bulbs do not even include the bases anymore, despite getting only ten in a package and being charged nearly half the price of a new string of 100.

4. Lightbulb socket - Wikipedia

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   The 1000-watt FEL medium two-pin base halogen lamp allows designers to insert the lamp into the end of the ellipsoidal reflector through a smaller hole than previously possible with conventional incandescent lamps. This improves efficiency compared to the older side-inserted lamp or a double-ended lamp which requires two holes.

5. Incandescent light bulb - Wikipedia

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   40-watt light bulbs with standard E10, E14 and E27 Edison screw base The double-contact bayonet cap on an incandescent bulb. Large lamps may have a screw base or a bayonet base, with one or more contacts on the base. The shell may serve as an electrical contact or only as a mechanical support.

6. High-CRI LED lighting - Wikipedia

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   For example, the top bulbs listed in the 2016 Consumer Review have a CRI of 80. [3] In 2008, the U.S. Department of Energy created the L Prize to find an incandescent light bulb replacement that met efficiency metrics and had a CRI above 90. [4] On August 3, 2011, Philips was declared as the first winner of the L Prize. [5]

7. Electric light - Wikipedia

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   An electric light, lamp, or light bulb is an electrical component that produces light.It is the most common form of artificial lighting.Lamps usually have a base made of ceramic, metal, glass, or plastic which secures the lamp in the socket of a light fixture, which is often called a "lamp" as well.